"Why the outrageous lie?"
Astre’s chest began to tighten, a feeling brought about by non otherthan the unforgiving weight of his choices. And rightfully so, standing before him was the very shell of his selfish desires, the true heir to the Phantomhive fortune. Ciel Phantomhive. huf f, huff, hu ff
“ I - ” Aided by adrenaline and immeasurable penitence, the younger noble’s attention laid over that of his brother’s curious cerulean gaze before falling to his own drenched and muddied feet. Given his sopping frame and quickly fleeting breath he strained to find an explanation, but instead began surrendering to his own bleating thoughts. something once lost will never return. something once lost will never return. something once, something lost, will never, NEVER RETURN. S̛̰O̲̣̺͜M͎E̳̭͚͕̙̟ͅT̯̖͓͇̬͕͓H̪I̛N̷̗̖G̴̫͖̙̣̭̹ ̻̝̼̥̭͖O̸̩̫̖̬̜ͅN̥̤̪͈͙͎͕C͔E̻̯͖̰̟ ̡͎̤̭̺͕̠͇L҉O̴̜S̖͔̘͈̦͝Tͅ ̲̞̙͈̝̻̺͟W̺I͇LL̵͓͈̗͉ ͓͔̫͜N̟͉͙͇̤͍̩E̳̭͓V̬E̪̩̗̣̺̠̩R͇͖͍̜͎̭̜ ҉̮̝͈̱͍Ṛ̱E͉̪͕̩͟TURN̘̥̕ͅ
I - wanted ..Images flashed fresh and detailed within his mind, as if their abduction hadtaken place merely moments ago.
I wanted to become the person you wanted to be. “A lie….I was born a replacement… have I not honored those wishes..”
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