The Butterfly's Dream
Author's Note: Obviously, xxxHOLiC is copywrited to CLAMP.
This takes place during chapter 182 of course.
"My wish is for you to go on existing. That's all I want."
—and then she was gone; eaten whole by the abyss that permeated everything. His heart was now broken, ripped to shreds by what was once there, but was now so very lacking. He wanted to die. The pain—it was too much for one person to handle, too, too much.
But he couldn't. Not now. He had to go on, for her. It was the butterfly's only wish.
The butterfly's dream would be realized.