08-20-2014, 12:17 PM
"Come now, is that anyway to treat your father?"
The words echoed in her head. She wanted to focus on them, but the fear and pain was glorious. It was near impossible to focus on anything else. Aria could slit his throat, or plunge the dagger into his heart and make him suffer. The sounds the reporter had made, made Aria's heart soar as the memories came to her.
Aria's heart pounded and it was all she could hear. She had to focus on something else. The irritation from the newly drawn tattoo pulled her away. Lucas...
It was enough to get her head on straight, Aria pushed the fear away, pushed the pain, but it was strong. And she didn't want to let go. But it was enough to speak. "Why are you here?"
Aria slackened the pressure on the dagger at his throat as a reprieve, but not enough that if he moved he'd not injure himself.
The words echoed in her head. She wanted to focus on them, but the fear and pain was glorious. It was near impossible to focus on anything else. Aria could slit his throat, or plunge the dagger into his heart and make him suffer. The sounds the reporter had made, made Aria's heart soar as the memories came to her.
Aria's heart pounded and it was all she could hear. She had to focus on something else. The irritation from the newly drawn tattoo pulled her away. Lucas...
It was enough to get her head on straight, Aria pushed the fear away, pushed the pain, but it was strong. And she didn't want to let go. But it was enough to speak. "Why are you here?"
Aria slackened the pressure on the dagger at his throat as a reprieve, but not enough that if he moved he'd not injure himself.