[He's preparing to leave when she speaks again and pauses instead, careful of his expression. It's harder to control when his entire body is revolting against him, and his brows draw together briefly before he meets her eyes again.
He stands as straight and tall and proud as he can manage, holds her gaze perhaps a little too carefully.]
I died five days ago.
[Shocking that such a strange phrase can be uttered so commonly. He's certainly said it enough.]
spam.
He stands as straight and tall and proud as he can manage, holds her gaze perhaps a little too carefully.]
I died five days ago.
[Shocking that such a strange phrase can be uttered so commonly. He's certainly said it enough.]