Her smile slowly forms into a frown. While his words brought comfort, she struggled to believe them.
I understand your point she responded, taking a step back. However, I fail to see the truth in your statement. You’ve never experienced the hell I went through, and I pray that you never do.
She starts to undo the bandages over her eyes before continuing
I’m not just inhuman, but I’m also not from this reality. My reality died, burning out like a used cigarette. My world died first, thrown into a global eternal winter, thanks to a nearby star going supernova. The “higher ups”; scientists, politicians, even the military, believed we were safe from destruction;
They Lied. She hissed, her last words laced with anger and agony. Because of their lies, I suffered for ten thousand years, forced to stand by and watch; watch my family die, watch my friends turn into violent cannibalistic monsters, watch my world crumble away, piece by piece, until all that was left was dried, lifeless, radioactive waste and poisonous ash.
And then? I watched my reality slowly burn itself out, as if it never existed, as if it was a figment of my imagination. But it was real; as real as you and I, as real as sunlight and rain. The anger in her voice disappears, as if she was keeping it pent up inside. The bandages that once concealed her eyes now laid on the ground. I’m the very last of my reality, now living as one of you in this reality. Call me an alien, a mutant, a monster, a god; whatever title works.
The man was met with sight of seven eyes; two main auburn eyes, a bright green eye in the center, and four smaller eyes: one on each temple and above each brow. The smaller eyes range in colors of blue, purple, gray and yellow, but all seven have blackened scleras.