Diabolical
“I considered flying down, carrying him, but I don’t know how long the trip might be. The curves and corners are unpredictable. I don’t want to wear myself out or break one of my wings or crash. We have enough to worry about.
“Do you want to talk about it?” I ask.
“I’ve always known,” Nigel says. “For as long as I can remember, Willa’s parents emphasized to me that I was spawn. I tried to be evil, to live up to my legacy. It’s just not me. Now you’re claiming I’m pure of heart. Daddy mus...t be so disappointed.”
As we descend into darkness, I can already feel the temperature rising, the air heavier with soot. I wish Nigel would put out that cigarette.
I think we should be shimmying through crevices. Crawling on our hands and knees. Doubling back because of dead ends. Then I bang my shin against a rock.
I center myself. Then I begin to glow softly.MoreLess
“Do you want to talk about it?” I ask.
“I’ve always known,” Nigel says. “For as long as I can remember, Willa’s parents emphasized to me that I was spawn. I tried to be evil, to live up to my legacy. It’s just not me. Now you’re claiming I’m pure of heart. Daddy mus...t be so disappointed.”
As we descend into darkness, I can already feel the temperature rising, the air heavier with soot. I wish Nigel would put out that cigarette.
I think we should be shimmying through crevices. Crawling on our hands and knees. Doubling back because of dead ends. Then I bang my shin against a rock.
I center myself. Then I begin to glow softly.MoreLess
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