[ His eyes slip shut as she touches his face. He leans in without thought. Wanting to imprint the warmth of her little fingers. Remind himself it's her. ]
[ But at the question, he stills. Mention of Amshel - Saya - sending ice trickling down his spine. He'd died at Saya's hand, yes. But it was Solomon who'd helped her. He'd robbed Karl of his long-awaited suicide. ]
[ But he won't think of that now. Not with Diva here. ]
She did kill me. But I didn't stay dead.
Instead I arrived - here.
[ Bitter. Violent. Half-insane. Only to find Saya and Solomon living together here. In peace - the way he was never allowed to be. ]
...Of course I'll protect you. You needn't even ask.
[ Anomalous to even consider otherwise. He's her Chevalier. Always will be. ]
no subject
[ But at the question, he stills. Mention of Amshel - Saya - sending ice trickling down his spine. He'd died at Saya's hand, yes. But it was Solomon who'd helped her. He'd robbed Karl of his long-awaited suicide. ]
[ But he won't think of that now. Not with Diva here. ]
She did kill me. But I didn't stay dead.
Instead I arrived - here.
[ Bitter. Violent. Half-insane. Only to find Saya and Solomon living together here. In peace - the way he was never allowed to be. ]
...Of course I'll protect you. You needn't even ask.
[ Anomalous to even consider otherwise. He's her Chevalier. Always will be. ]
[ Anything she wants of him, he'll do. ]