#84 Inevitable
There was always a part of him, a terrified section in the back of his mind, which was waiting for it when she was away from him but nothing could have prepared him for it when it finally came. The day was clear and bright as he sat in his study absorbed in a tome; the only sound that of the turning pages. Then it came; the heart-stopping scream of agony and fury as the animals shrieked their loss.