All That Glitters

They kept missing each other, it seemed. If Sam had returned Remi's gaze and then moved forward to kiss him, the alchemist would have let him. He...might have wanted it to, over and above the feelings coursing through him. Or perhaps it was because of the feelings, but ... in that moment he didn't know if it mattered. In a memory he no longer possessed, that's what had happened the first time as well. He'd been overcome and had given in and something had just started... and as Sam looked away, Remi felt that strange emptiness that came from missing something you never had. Once again Remi watched Sam transform, feeling someone protective and prideful of the man in the hawk's body. Perhaps it was because the magic came from him, or perhaps it was just the similarity of the form. Ready. Remi thought with a nod. Taking a small breath, he trotted forwards a few steps and lunged easily into the air. Within seconds he was airborne, flying high above the maze and back towards the settlement. Яemi But now it's happily ever never. I guess now I know better