If only I’d known that I would be right
If only you hadn’t been so stubborn
If only we had used the other plan
If only the door had been open wide
If only we’d been seconds earlier
If only he underestimated
If only he hadn’t been so well trained
If only we had been that much smarter
Maybe, just maybe, she’s still be alive...
Lives
Lives with meaning
Meaning I’ll never understand
What happens, I wonder
Wondrous things, I would hope
I hope someday you’ll tell me
Perhaps I’ll never know
Know of these worlds
Worlds so unknown to me
Or maybe these stories
Stories of places and people
People will share
Tell me, dear one
One I hold so close
Close this thought, and tell me what you want me to know...
Just one more, I tell myself. It is the day of Halloween, and it is time for my last kill as I creep into the dark house. A man charges towards me, and I stab him with my bloodstained knife. As he falls to the ground, I turn and see my demon in the corner. He smiles. I’m finally done. I leave the house, stained with blood, but cleaned from the sins of my past life. Im only sorry for my future one....
“No!” Zara screamed as she watched Northwind pull the gun up to her head.
“You know what you have to do to save her.” Chloe’s monotone voice announced from Northwind’s mouth. “Are you going to let your partner die, Flame?” The words turned cruel as Chloe said her name through Northwind, before forcing North to wave her hand, taking down her uniform and revealing Ellery underneath.
She did. Zara ...