Title: Turn
Fandom: Kekkaishi, chapter 198
Genre: General
Rating: K
Word Count: 135
Summary: Tokine will not allow this
Insert Disclaimer of Choice here


It's the same old thing, she thinks, furiously, uselessly. It's the same. Stupid. Thing. But this isn't like the other times, this isn't like anything before. This is a GOD, and it's mad, and it's going to destroy Karasumori and kill us along the way and this IDIOT is going to do something stupid AGAIN but this time it's really going to kill him and us and (I wish Grandmother was here and) --

"Ketsu."

-- he's still just a kid. A stupid, stupid, stupid kid that's always getting into trouble and I'm always the one pulling him out of it. Only now he thinks he has to take it all on himself. But he won't. He can't.

Not this time.

"Metsu."

It's my turn.


Author's Note Yeah, this slapped upside the back of my head some time after reading 199-200. Not quite IC, but she seemed very -- content? serene? -- with her descision in 199... shrugs In any case, hope you enjoyed, even if you don't have a clue as to the series.