Another 'Writers- Block' inspired drabble.

With thanks to MontyHp for the sweet email.


Ben reached over, caressing her soft hair and looking down with an indulgent smile at her panicked eyes.

"We'll be together forever. It's all for the best, my sweet Maxie," he soothed, his hands drifting down to her tender nape.

Max strained against the bindings and screamed wordlessly against her sweat-stained gag but it was in vain.

Ben gave one last tender glance into the terrified eyes of his love and his hands moved quickly.

Max slid slowly to the floor, her head lolling to one side, her eyes lifeless.

"Crack," Ben said happily as he slid into madness.