All That Glitters

Remi closed his eyes and tried to focus. To concentrate on what was important, who he was and who he wanted to be. It all felt like a jumble now, how Jigano had interrupted what he thought was a fairly concrete foundation, and now all the things he was learning about himself. But at his core, Remi still cared more for others than he would ever care for himself. Only just now, that wasn't as guiding as it might normally have been. "The hedges tend to shift around. If you only have a vague direction that might make navigating inside rather hard, and a good deal more dangerous. If.." Remi's fingers clenched and unclenched at his sides, as if he were standing at the top of a very high diving board trying to work up the courage to jump. "If we..." He tried again, his gaze shakily rising to find Sam's. If he couldn't even look at the bookmaker, how was he going to let him— —bite. touch. hold "Ifweflew, it might be easier." Remi said finally, the beginning of the sentence all rushing together into accented heap. Яemi But now it's happily ever never. I guess now I know better