The mind is filled with thoughts, but the heart is filled with wishes, and they have since the beginning of time been the core of all folklore.
The truth is often of no consequence.
Only what you choose is what makes you.
It was just the way he was made.
Now of course in hindsight, such a wonderful thing, though never around when you actually need it, I know that I always loved her deeply.
I may be immortal, even if for a short time. But if it were up to me, I would not endure for even one more day.
Our pasts haunt us all.” I admitted, in a rare moment of perfect clarity.
It is always those closest to us who can cut us the deepest.
Love is the only emotion so unexplainable and unique, that not even the greatest of writers could hope to contain it within their meagre words.
If this was what it meant to be human, for now she saw more clearly than she ever had done, she didn’t want to be.
Just because he was not a monster did not mean he wouldn’t be treated as one.
She has no interest in human quarrels, for they are often petty and always pointless.
And yet the night was still fresh: young as new dawn.There was still time for worlds to change, if that was to be their fate.
He was like nothing she’d ever known.Marcii hoped she would come to know him, for he was all she could ever have asked for and more.
He stood taller, and straighter, and broader, and infinitely more human than anything else Marcii could possibly imagine.
Cruelty had been his weapon. But such a tool is dangerous and can spread further than you intend.
Death, child. It’s beckoning us both, my brother and I.
It is often said that things must get worse before they can get better, and there is truth in that.
It is a very difficult thing, to love another.To some it comes easily, naturally even. Whilst for others, the road to such things is long and arduous and fraught with danger.
The decision of their fates lay elsewhere, and the thought of that alone was utterly terrifying.
