run, baby, run, run for your life
i'ma tear out your heart, it'll always be mine
i'ma tear out your heart, it'll always be mine
He wants to argue back immediately. To ask ‘better how?’ because just saying it doesn’t give him any semblance of how to fix it. But if he had, he wouldn’t have the time to hear Danta’s plans, the understanding that lingers in his gaze shortly after what had spurred this to be so bad this time around. That, and the slow realization that he’s always woken him up.
Frowning lightly, he nods slowly, the movement easier with the dulled pain in his shoulder. “They are never about you.” He admits softly, though still adamant. “It’s always before I became an Ancient.” Which is probably why his magic wasn’t on his mind in his slumber. He hadn’t had it then to use it, and reliving those nights, he feels exactly the same as he had before he’d been saved.
Weak, small, helpless. All things he’s made a point to not seem ever since.
Unless it’s today, apparently.
“Maybe Dygra can help me with that too, now that the cane is complete.” He murmurs softly, taking a moment to brush his knuckles affectionately along Danta’s cheek. There’s still the shadows in his dark gaze but it seems more open, more broken, flayed to the morning dewy light.
Frowning lightly, he nods slowly, the movement easier with the dulled pain in his shoulder. “They are never about you.” He admits softly, though still adamant. “It’s always before I became an Ancient.” Which is probably why his magic wasn’t on his mind in his slumber. He hadn’t had it then to use it, and reliving those nights, he feels exactly the same as he had before he’d been saved.
Weak, small, helpless. All things he’s made a point to not seem ever since.
Unless it’s today, apparently.
“Maybe Dygra can help me with that too, now that the cane is complete.” He murmurs softly, taking a moment to brush his knuckles affectionately along Danta’s cheek. There’s still the shadows in his dark gaze but it seems more open, more broken, flayed to the morning dewy light.
Astaroth
run, baby, run, run for your life
