An End
“and this heart i contain for you i have come again to zam zam?
rupture rend rive split cleave Please don’t let it— Is it too late?
He knew what she couldn’t believe.
my lips remember the echoes of that night How the body is weak, how fragile biology bursts upon cool metal, how the final crack of the spine signals an end.
His blood was tacky on the black surface. His body was broken under the tons. Boys, not men, not boys watched.
“We have to get him out of there.”
“Let him stay.” Hunter wip...ed the blood from his cheek with the back of gloved hand.
“We can’t just—”
“Do it yourself, then.”
The chamber door cycled open. She came in, snapping of static, sloshing of shield. His eyes studied the floor as he walked by. She reached out.
“Don’t.”
“Hunter—”
“Just don’t.” He pulled away, left the chamber.
She found him later, as she always found him, on the empty bridge, thermals off, freezing away the emotions of the deep. She made certain that the bridge door was sealed and deactivated her phase shield.MoreLess
rupture rend rive split cleave Please don’t let it— Is it too late?
He knew what she couldn’t believe.
my lips remember the echoes of that night How the body is weak, how fragile biology bursts upon cool metal, how the final crack of the spine signals an end.
His blood was tacky on the black surface. His body was broken under the tons. Boys, not men, not boys watched.
“We have to get him out of there.”
“Let him stay.” Hunter wip...ed the blood from his cheek with the back of gloved hand.
“We can’t just—”
“Do it yourself, then.”
The chamber door cycled open. She came in, snapping of static, sloshing of shield. His eyes studied the floor as he walked by. She reached out.
“Don’t.”
“Hunter—”
“Just don’t.” He pulled away, left the chamber.
She found him later, as she always found him, on the empty bridge, thermals off, freezing away the emotions of the deep. She made certain that the bridge door was sealed and deactivated her phase shield.MoreLess
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