Spitfire: AU in Pompeii
Something was coming and there was no escape. She was injured and there was no way he was leaving her behind.
"You should save yourself while you can."
"Not a chance."
Later when historians dug up the remains of the unexpected fall of such a great city, they uncovered bodies, lost souls who were unable to escape. Who'd been trapped and died instantly. Most of the bodies of the poor victims were crushed alone, dying in fear. Although in some rare occasions they would uncover different groups of bodies. Such as the pair from long ago, whose bodies lay close together deciding to die hand in hand, together.