This was my moment.

This was what I’d been waiting for.

Everything led up to this.

Everything I’d worked for, everything I did, was all for this moment.

Yet I didn’t have anyone with me.

I was alone.

All I had was this stupid, shiny scythe and a small bottle of ice water.

I had to do this alone.

I wouldn’t have anyone by my side.

Just me, myself, and I.

Again.

Like it always was; like it always h...

“I really can’t stand you,” I hissed.

He was surprisingly calm despite the two of us being in an argument.

“Then why are you still listening to me?”

I didn’t really have an answer for that.

“If I’m such an idiot, why are you willing to listen to what I have to say?”

“I’m not,” I snapped. “There’s a difference between listening to you and letting you talk.”

“Then how are you following along so well...