All That Glitters

Sam pushed and pecked at the cube but nothing happened. With a (birdy) sigh, he realised he was probably going to have to touch it with his hands; which meant dropping his shift. I think I need to actually pick it up. Um...we could walk back, maybe. He knew it was unlikely for Remi to actually take him up on that offer but he did mean it, was willing to risk the dangers to save Remi's comfort and want to stay around him. He transformed back, appearing kneeling on the floor by the cube. Looking up at Remi and smiling for just a moment he then leaned down to pick up the cube, desperate to see if it would work with his actual fingers. Samuel At seventeen, I started to starve myself I thought that love was a kind of emptiness And at least I understood then the hunger I felt And I didn't have to call it loneliness