'I cannot die like this...'
'I cannot die like this...'
Neveah could hear the words, those same words which had just been a mantra in her mind now echoed in a barely audible whisper from somewhere close by,
So close it sent an eerie chill down Neveah's spine and stirred a deep seated ache in her heart, so painful Neveah could have sworn her heart was shattering into pieces all on it's own, all from each repetition of those pained words that resonated deep within her mind.
That voice...it was thick with pain and exhaustion, it was not even a plea, but a lamentation, of one who could hardly accept the fate they were faced with.
The potency of sorrow and regrets in that tone was so thick, it overwhelmed the pain Neveah felt and pulled on her heartstrings, leaving Neveah less concerned about her present predicament and more desperate to know,