Everything is falling apart

As Kairi turned to look at him all the hope (and how little he had) fled him. His normally exuberant sister was visibly subdued looking uncertain and avoiding his gaze. Torin felt his stomach wrench painfully. He'd done this, he was the reason his whole family was falling apart. "Kairi..." He returned her greeting, his normally even tone clearly wavering, fraying with the weight of his guilt.

"Please... Forgive me." He felt heavy, unable to move any closer to his sister; despite wanting nothing more than to wrap her up in his embrace and hold on so very very tight. "I've fucked everything up." He hadn't meant to say it, but there it was tumbling out of his mouth as he felt like the flood gates were opening. "I've fucked up everything trying to keep everything together and I've hurt you and I hurt dad and... fuck..."


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