The Path You Choose

by JayBirdJoker

*Currently being rewritten* "I never thought you were this naive." "Naive?" "Trusting. Innocent." "I like to see the good in people, what's wrong with that?" CoS AU. Being stuck in a diary for 50 years can make one lonely, but growing too attached to your prey can be dangerous. A story told in 100-word snippets.

38. Chapter 38

Chapter 38: One for the Master

Tom could feel her now, and it was thrilling. It was obvious she had never told her mother how she really felt, therefore all her pent up feelings were finally being released into him. He hadn't even meant for it to happen!

He had given up trying to write back to her in order to provoke her further, instead focusing on keeping his thoughts from being displayed onto his pages. Before it took some effort to show them, now it took some effort to stop them.

And it had only been the second day she had ever written to him.