O
nly For LoveBy: Japanimejo
Chapter One: Lost
He gazed longingly at his proper placement; it unnerved him imagining what his life was going to become. He was losing his identity. He was now like the masses; he was just a faceless name. He was journeying into the vast darkness of normality.
Wringing his hands, he paced about nervously. His hands had built the homes and stores for the peasants were also the hands that had guided the kingdom to prosperity. Those hands were calloused and worn, but were also the hands that lead the kingdom through the Great War of Gaia. But these hands, these were the hands of but a child, bearing responsibility as if it were a cross.
He pulled oxygen into his lungs but, the air could not satisfy his desperate want for comfort. Gingerly, he closed his eyes letting the vividly colored memory sweep over the backs of his eyelids. It was almost as if he were watching one of those movies, Hito-chan would describe with such energy.