It hadn’t been that long and yet it felt like they had been traveling forever to Plant. The ache in his chest had yet to calm itself, instead growing stronger. He missed Splash. He missed Honey and Apis too, but mostly Splash. He missed the sound of her voice and the touch of her body against his.
But he kept going. For his brother’s sake.
And so they ended up in a new world. Plant was quick to tighten his vines’ grip on Metal’s arm as the two surveyed the area. Metal let out a growl, wishing more than ever now that he had his mask to cover his face. “Shh...” Plant started to take the lead.
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