@deaddetermined asked: "Hey, hey, stay with me. You're- nope, you're not passing out on me. Come on, stay awake."
Meme Random Asks /// Always Accepting
The world swam around him, smudges of colors and muffled sounds that made the wild pounding in his head to amplify. Breathing was an absolute labor, his body so weary that even his lungs didn’t want to work properly. He had used too much power. Thoroughly distracted himself, and in the middle of a fight. It had been a careless mistake, and it made Stephen a victim of his own cockiness. How embarrassing...
He had just enough energy to create a portal and stumble through it, darkness creeping in to the edges of his vision, blood hot on his abdomen as it seeped from open wounds. He was acutely aware of the awful, sticky trails left on his clammy skin, clinging to his clothes. He was faintly aware of a presence, unfamiliar, as he dropped to the ground, a choked cry of pain knocked from his lungs from the force of his drop. He felt the presence draw closer. Words spoken that he couldn’t quite discern, but carrying a tone of stress and building desperation.
Shit, he must look rough...
“Sorry...” he whispered, rather ridiculously. That one word was so much, draining him almost immediately. He managed a slow, heavy blink, then another as he tried to clear his vision. “Where.... ‘m I...?”















