Disclaimer: I do not own Heroes. Obviously.
Everything changed. The black became white. The bottom went up. His heart turned into stone. The threat that was emanating from him grew bigger and her mind started racing. It was the beginning of the end. The end of her story. She knew what was going to happen. It was only a matter of seconds. And she was still loving him.
First, there was the pain. Expected. Unbearable. And then, the fear. Imperceptible. Present. Ultimately, the cold. Overwhelming. Paralyzing. As Elle felt the life escaping her body, her gaze met his. One last time. All that was reflected in the eyes of that beautiful monster was the pain. Of realizing what he had done. Then the fear. Of what he'd become. Finally, the cold. The cold that now holds on his heart.