drift away

It could not be true, she could not be losing Vail too. She was all Shaye had left of her past, and her beautiful sister had always been by her side. She loved Vail with all of her heart, and knew that the world would be a colder place without her in it. It was supposed to be birthing that was dangerous, not the time after it.

She wasn’t ready to help Solor co-parent, the children needed their mother. She was never far from Vail’s form these days, and at her sister's call she hurried over, wrapping her sister in a bear hug the second she saw her. “No, you’ll get through this” she said, anger in her voice as she saw the acceptance in her sister's eyes. This would not kill her, whatever it was. It could not.