fromfire: (from my ocean grave)
VERSO ([personal profile] fromfire) wrote in [community profile] etrayamemes 2025-07-04 07:47 pm (UTC)

I would, too.

[ With each little talk, each little step, he believes she'll be able to live without him. He believes in that more than anything. He hopes for that future that he'll never see for himself. Is that how he was made?

Of course, he ended up forsaking his own sister in the process. His chin dips as he thinks of his Alicia vanishing with no one at her side. Even though she says she has come to accept whatever will happen, he still feels he should have been there to say something to her, to say goodbye, to see the end of everything with her.

But he knows if he saw her, he would be unable to carry through with everything he planned and sacrificed. He fears he would have given it all up for her.

Inhaling slowly, he tips his chin back up as he gives a faint smile. ]


Anyway -- [ Verso doesn't have any forgiveness for himself. Living with the guilt and pain of what he's done until he returns to nothing suits him. ] -- if ever you need someone to talk to, I'll be willing to listen.

[ A beat. ] I won't use your secrets to hurt you. [ He promises and it feels true. There are so many secrets that he knows, but he intends to hold onto them to protect those around him. He Who Guards Truth With Lies.

His mouth quirks a little more into a wider smile. Perhaps, he is really becoming Verso. ]


But if there's nothing else... [ He tips his head as he feels he needs a walk. ]

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