10-12-2008, 12:47 PM
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indentThe shadow in his eyes seemed to grow, to want to swallow his pupils whole and devour the world they reflected. He stared at her because the idea was ridiculous, because it made them less wild and more political, and that would make a curious incident indeed. Still, though, he managed to force a smile, despite it not meeting his eyes. “I’ll try and make sure we speak, but if I remember correctly you were somewhat absent last time.” Shrugging, he continued. “As far as what occurred, neither my cousin nor I knew it was a solitary act at the time. The fact of the matter is that he killed a mother and her child and we could not simply allow that to pass. No one came to us diplomatically—they slaughtered those too weak to defend themselves. Haku was the ringleader, and soon was bearing Dahlia’s scent and title. I would have settled for him dead and ended the matter myself,” he added, voice turning cold.
indentThe shadow in his eyes seemed to grow, to want to swallow his pupils whole and devour the world they reflected. He stared at her because the idea was ridiculous, because it made them less wild and more political, and that would make a curious incident indeed. Still, though, he managed to force a smile, despite it not meeting his eyes. “I’ll try and make sure we speak, but if I remember correctly you were somewhat absent last time.” Shrugging, he continued. “As far as what occurred, neither my cousin nor I knew it was a solitary act at the time. The fact of the matter is that he killed a mother and her child and we could not simply allow that to pass. No one came to us diplomatically—they slaughtered those too weak to defend themselves. Haku was the ringleader, and soon was bearing Dahlia’s scent and title. I would have settled for him dead and ended the matter myself,” he added, voice turning cold.