Dragoncrest Cliffs Till my heartbeat stops

She was too overcome to speak for a moment. He accepted it easily and assured that nothing would change, but she couldn't shake the guilt. Nothing would ever make what she'd done, and what she might do moving forward, right. Because what kind of a mother loses the things meant to be most important to her?

Nothing will, she agreed, her voice rough with the emotion of it. She tried to quell it. I'm glad there's a part of her still here. But you were never anything but ours. Both could be true.

They should have told him earlier, but she hadn't thought it would be worthwhile when nothing could change. You were right to be angry. I'm sorry.. A silent apology to the ghost that lurked within the unending darkness. Maybe now she could rest.