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September 17 - September 19, 2025
Weariness grows wisdom in guilty souls.
“No one can outrun their fate.”
“I wish it wasn’t you, little godling.”
“You know, you really are such a pretty little thing for being so vile. Far more broken and ignorant than I thought you’d be. Tell me, have you heard of me?”
Do. Not. Fuck. The. Godling. I chide myself as her sweet scent nearly knocks me over.
“If hurting me will soothe the pain that wreaks havoc in you, then hurt me, Kalel. You’ll find there’s not much left inside me that can be broken.”
“You foolish flower.”
“I would take your suffering if I could.”
“Needy little godling.”
my little godling.
“If I have to spend every single day of my life repenting for who I used to be, then that’s the price I’ll pay.”
little godling.”
Where do broken souls have left to go?
She chose to stay. She chose me. And for some reason, that dug a knife into my heart.
“How DARE you try and kill what’s mine.”
“You are the only demigod who could steal a demon’s heart,” he
She’s mine. Even if I can’t bear the thought of loving her, she belongs to me.
Great. Hangry and drunk.
“I looked for you.” His voice is broken and wavers. His amber eyes search mine. “I came back to Florum because I was looking for you,”
“I never stopped thinking about you.”
Although I’ll take the broody demon any day over a prince.
They remind me that gentle, delicate things hold so much power over us.” I let my gaze lift to his.
“Because they make me smile. They welcome us home. Brighten any landscape and remind us that life is all around us. Don’t you feel better when you smile?” He nods. “Exactly.”
This is the happiest I’ve been in a long, long time,”
For the short time we had together, you marked my heart somehow.”
“You truly are the most ethereal being known to this world,”
“I can handle all the weight of the worlds. Can you handle the pain in your heart, Kalel?”
“I wished it wasn’t you, Alira. But I was lying. To myself. To you. I’ve longed for this. To make you mine forever.”
“I don’t mind who you are now, Kalel,”
I love you, Alira. I’m sorry for what I am.”
