twitter drabble - enter: tiamat

[aetherialslumber]

I saw it. I saw it before, didn't I.

But I was different. I was not a Vii. I was...

I was watching the skies, as a Hume - wasn't I? A hume. I was watching, and there was another by my side. I had lost hope... the skies burned, the stars were going out... but he held fast to me. He̢̺̙͓̝ ̱̺͍̖́wa͘s̸ ͍t͇̰̘͇͡h͔̭͖̪e̤̞͕ŕ̤̮ȩ̘̙̝̗̤̱.̴.̹.̰̞̼͕̼ ̨̲̰͙̦w̵e͚ ̜̰͎̘͓di̧̲̠d̥̖̲̟͙ ҉̗̫̪͍̜s̩̟̥̰̟ͅo̪͉m̵̯̬̺͙̟e҉̘͔̙t̼͓h͏̺̜͈̭͔̩i͕̟͔̖̖n͢g̩͚͖̭̖̝̥͘.͍͙͓̲͙̻̳͞.̡.̯̘̼̞?͍̤͇̬

But-- I--

I don't know why. I can't remember. But it hurts.

It hurts...

I need to go. I need to go into the darkness. Until I hear the stars have stop̭̞̼̯pe͚̥̹̦͉̥̳͡d̤̦̖̳̞̘̮ ͏̯̻͚f̮̼̳̲̪̱a͖͎̯͎̲͡l̷̼̞͉̙̬͔l̤͇̲̘i̩̤̘̩̳̮͡n͓g͏͙̭̮͙. ͈̥̠Un̛̤͕̥̺͙̝̙t͚͇͓͚͓͇͎͝i̢̻̱̻̝̠̞l̦͍͖̼͇ ̲̱̝̗̯̠t̮͕̮͕͜ͅͅh͉̗͢a̘͟t̩̹͖̞̞̼̦ ̪̺̦v̮o̞͓̕i̘̯͔̦̳c̲͉̫͕̣e̘͟ ͔͜s͙̹̘͓̼̪͘ṭ͓̖̳͓͙̣o͍̤̬̮̜͖͇p̰͚ş͉̹̹̟.̤͟