Nexus

by Hawkflight7

Rei had stared hard at that Raven for a long time. It had spoken to her, told her what it wanted of her and held a promise in it's sharp talons. Her mind drifted back to that moment now after making her decision. She began to think back as to why she had agreed in the first place. To destroy the Manifestation Engine.

4. Chapter 4

River

Nexus - The core or center, as of a matter or situation

Her vision had gone dark in that moment as she blinked. Opening her eyes again she screamed.

The water from before ran red around her milky skin spilling over the top of the tub suddenly to go over the edge and splash onto the stone below. The bubbles dripped down with the blood, their petals drifting toward the grate in the center of the room. They had been shaped into roses, looking like a light red crystals floating on the surface, washing up onto her body at the persistance of small waves formed from the still open faucet.

Rei raised a hand to her mouth to cover it, to hold back the other screams raging inside her.