and indeed, just think: in many ways, body and soul,
i have been more a battlefield —
He isn’t surprised at her success in reining Lucas in. Nor is she, if she thinks about it long enough. She’s had the practice, the abilities, the success once before. And for most of it, in that other world, other time, other place, Deimos had been there too. He had been the one to give the orders, had been the one to decide what was best. And he had left it for her, once upon a time, to enact.
Stealing a certain someone named Crowley came to the forefront of her mind, wondering where she had garnered the attention and ability to do such things. At least here? Here she was different. The same Rexanna within her heart, but changed too — like the reaper turned sword. Rexanna has been a siren turned penumbra, and she finds she enjoys this new version of herself far more.
“But anyway, thank you.” She says again, quietly, head tilting up to the sound of his voice. “I should probably rest some, run more scans.” She admits, and he can stay if he chooses — enduring the silence with her. She certainly wouldn’t mind the company.
Stealing a certain someone named Crowley came to the forefront of her mind, wondering where she had garnered the attention and ability to do such things. At least here? Here she was different. The same Rexanna within her heart, but changed too — like the reaper turned sword. Rexanna has been a siren turned penumbra, and she finds she enjoys this new version of herself far more.
“But anyway, thank you.” She says again, quietly, head tilting up to the sound of his voice. “I should probably rest some, run more scans.” She admits, and he can stay if he chooses — enduring the silence with her. She certainly wouldn’t mind the company.
— than a human being
REXANNA
