[Hated it, but he's still kept it. It's locked away in a trunk now, along with all the other stupid little things that mean something to the vampire. One of his mother's dresses. The first pair of shoes Sypha ever danced her entire way through. All the precious things that he knows he'll want to cling to when they're gone.
(He told Sypha to barter his lifespan if it would help. It's selfish, maybe, making sure his time without them is shorter.)
It's easier to focus on that damn thing than the rest of what he's said. Forgetting certain elements of that nightmare, that's understandable. Better that it be something he chose to block out than this place made him forget.]
Not really. I cut him off before he could get too far into it, reminding him that the house was far more concerned with future things than dusty old world prophecy.
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[Hated it, but he's still kept it. It's locked away in a trunk now, along with all the other stupid little things that mean something to the vampire. One of his mother's dresses. The first pair of shoes Sypha ever danced her entire way through. All the precious things that he knows he'll want to cling to when they're gone.
(He told Sypha to barter his lifespan if it would help. It's selfish, maybe, making sure his time without them is shorter.)
It's easier to focus on that damn thing than the rest of what he's said. Forgetting certain elements of that nightmare, that's understandable. Better that it be something he chose to block out than this place made him forget.]
Not really. I cut him off before he could get too far into it, reminding him that the house was far more concerned with future things than dusty old world prophecy.