DEIMOS
what tried to destroy you
didn't have the strength
didn't have the strength
Stiffening again, jaw clenching, head remained bowed. “I acted on impulse.” Never what he’d been known for: a calculating, machinating fiend, and one of the few times he’d bent straight into impetuous acts. He had no other explanation; striving to help Ru heal, and despising the individuals responsible had been enough justification in the moment. Perhaps it had been stupid.
He did raise his cranium at the notion of Halo and Torchline being at one another’s throats. “I will explain to Morgan, and resign from my position.” In the end, he’d always own up to his mistakes. “If that is not enough to stave off political issues, then I will come up with something else.” Pending imprisonment or banishment from the ocean sounded all the more likely, and he barely breathed, sucking in a harsh breath as everything he worked for resounded and seemed to come to a bitter, harsh end.
He did raise his cranium at the notion of Halo and Torchline being at one another’s throats. “I will explain to Morgan, and resign from my position.” In the end, he’d always own up to his mistakes. “If that is not enough to stave off political issues, then I will come up with something else.” Pending imprisonment or banishment from the ocean sounded all the more likely, and he barely breathed, sucking in a harsh breath as everything he worked for resounded and seemed to come to a bitter, harsh end.
still you stand
sturdy and smelling of smoke
sturdy and smelling of smoke
