The flesh on his body seemed to collapse, peeling away from his bones piece by piece.
Zuo Zuo trembled even harder, desperately trying to bind his flesh back together. But it seemed completely different from before, as though every piece of his flesh had lost its vitality, as though he had truly become an ordinary person in that instant and lost all ability to heal.
"Stop talking! Stop talking already!!"
She frantically dragged his body, using every ounce of strength she had to pull him forward.
"Where did you leave your Scythe?! I'll take you back right now!"
"Don't be afraid! Please don't be afraid!! If you're scared, I'll be scared too!!"
"I already told you not to push yourself!! And you still did this!! I know you did it for that Feather Pen. I know you're softhearted. I know you can't stand seeing other people suffer. That's just the infuriating sort of person you are, but... but..."
"I really don't want it to be like this every time! I don't want to keep watching you throw yourself into danger without a thought for your own life!!"
She crawled forward, almost violently shaking the tears from her eyes.
Dragging him, she kept crawling forward.
I'll take you home!
We're going home!
We're going back to Wandering Soul Alley, back to the Bloodsaw Apothecary! Those people you care about-I don't care about them! They have nothing to do with me!! I don't care whether they live or die!
I... I... I...
A long trail of blood stretched from Lynn's body, staining the path before the desk red.
Smoke still curled from the cigarette at the corner of his mouth.
His eyelids kept sinking.
His body had actually broken down long ago. Even to hold that shattered form together, he had been