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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 10:47:23 GMT
"...I'm sorry." He touched the glass of the window, feeling it cold on his fingers.
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 11:18:33 GMT
"There's not really anything either of us could have done," she murmured. "Thank you, though. I know you and Lizzie didn't see eye to eye with most things."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 14:27:27 GMT
He snorted. "She broke my cane once when we were kids and locked me in a goat pen. No, we really didn't."
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 15:44:42 GMT
She offered a grudging smile. "Either way, we all grew up together. She's part of us all, whether you like it or not."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 16:25:33 GMT
"I guess you're right. I can say that a part of me will always miss her."
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 16:28:13 GMT
Tessa nodded, hands clasped in her lap. "In the other timeline... Oh, it was awful. I don't think I could have managed to bear it for long."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 16:35:52 GMT
"Please tell me that no one aside from Bianca and Elizabeth were hurt."
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 16:40:35 GMT
"No, but..." She shifted uncomfortably. He deserves to know. I really shouldn't have kept it from him in the first place. "Y- you had sight again. Except, you didn't. And you had to ask me to... to damage your eyes so that you couldn't see."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 17:02:40 GMT
"Wait, sight?! How'd I suddenly get sight?"
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 17:29:39 GMT
"Lizzie managed it as part of the... sacrifice," she mumbled, tugging all of her hair over one shoulder. "I think - I mean, I'm not sure, but I think she did it for me." Cruel words from the doomed timeline echoed in her head. Why do you have to make everything about you?
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 19:04:38 GMT
"How could any version of me have actually gone along with that?"
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 19:05:50 GMT
"You didn't go along with it," she said quietly. "At least, I'm fairly certain you didn't... You were unconscious."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 19:07:47 GMT
His hands shook. "What did my eyes look like? If I actually got any real irises?"
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 19:12:53 GMT
"Um, they were sort of a golden brown," she said uncomfortably, remembering their uncanny likeness to Bianca's. "I'm sorry, I know it's not very helpful."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 19:33:11 GMT
"I can't beleive it. How did I react? Did I go insane?"
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 19:36:54 GMT
"No," she replied. "No, you didn't. You had a blindfold."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 19:49:22 GMT
"And I asked to to gouge my eyes out?"
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 19:51:08 GMT
She nodded, glancing across at him. "I couldn't do it, Nic. I'm sorry."
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Post by Copper on Jan 20, 2015 21:11:07 GMT
He put his head in his hands. "Understandable. I just... I can't beleive it. I could see."
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Post by Dawnmist on Jan 20, 2015 21:18:50 GMT
"Yes," she spoke softly, not knowing quite what to say. Instead, she wrapped her arms around him, hoping he would draw comfort from the gesture.
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