when the day met the night

[Kate]

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<3 faolin ... yay short posts!

Smoke was overwhelming. While Toxic tried to stay as out of sight as possible while following the group in the pitch black, he noticed his throat was burning and his eyes were watering. There was nothing but darkness in front of him and for an five month old, it was infuriating. He moaned and yipped for the first time all night and let his annoyance come out. His legs ached, his eyes hurt... Toxic was not happy. If Asphyxia was here she would have him on the wagon and Toxic could sleep until they reached safety, wrapped up in Garnet or Midnight's fur. A wail escaped the little boy and at the time he didn't care if he was heard. The little boy plopped down on the freezing ground, heartily depressed. Sleep was dancing on his eyelids, if only he could lay down for a while....