[ he wants to give her an answer, but he doesn't have one. this dread, whatever it is that's brewing inside him threatens to consume him whole.
was it really so futile — was every world just as hopeless as his own?
his grip loosens so he can escape his embrace, should she choose to. but for the meanwhile, a palm flattens along the back of her head. ]
We'll be back soon.
[ not home, but to the temple, which was close enough. ]
We'll be alright. This'll be over soon. I'm at your side, alright?
[ in a flash of blindingly bright light that phases through them, the world fades away. he feels like he's been whisked away through the air, off to a faraway land.
when he opens his eyes again, the rustic architecture of the temple surrounds them. ]
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was it really so futile — was every world just as hopeless as his own?
his grip loosens so he can escape his embrace, should she choose to. but for the meanwhile, a palm flattens along the back of her head. ]
We'll be back soon.
[ not home, but to the temple, which was close enough. ]
We'll be alright. This'll be over soon. I'm at your side, alright?
[ in a flash of blindingly bright light that phases through them, the world fades away. he feels like he's been whisked away through the air, off to a faraway land.
when he opens his eyes again, the rustic architecture of the temple surrounds them. ]
...Konoha?