It seemed like the right thing to say but her retort had him questioning himself.
Was she going to kill him too?
The souls surrounding him only pulled in closer, making room for more to surge into them between the gaps. At first it was slight, given the fact that he had already grown thanks to her carelessness. Below them he could hear Earth groan. It was tragic how absolutely horrendously Earth howled in her wake. Abel surged past Shadow, careful not to pull any souls from his form to get to her brother. She did her best to soothe him.
“Don’t!” he cried out, tearing a rift between the two.
“Brother?” Abel exclaimed.
“Leave me!” he rasped with finality.
But Abel didn’t leave him. She settled on the ground weeping for him. The sound of which raged on as souls found their way from e
