Acquiesce
“It’s time,” she says.
I sigh. This “life’s” growing weary. Sometimes I wonder if there’ll ever be an end to it all.
The fighting.
The changing.
The killing.
The feeling.
None of it’s mine, and yet I bear it all, thanks to my…gift.
I glance around, then look at her again. So many, this time.
“All of them?” I ask, though I know the answer.
She nods curtly. “They’ve served their purpose, Major.”
Her tone is mocking and a reminder that this is my duty. Still, I try to persuade her.
“Have Peter help,” she says with finality.
I nod.
Twi25 – Round 4 – Prompt 2
The Twilight Twenty-Five
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Prompt: 2
Pen name: naelany
Pairing: Jasper/Maria
Rating: M
Photos for prompts 1, 7, 13, 19, & 25 can be found here:
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