Chapter 1-How many miles to Babylon

The man whistled slowly to himself. He couldn't remember the words of the song, or even where he had even heard the song. It seemed significant now, he was on a journey, maybe it wasn't quite that far, but to him it felt like an age.

Fragments of memories engulfed his mind, memories he'd rather let go of.

"Just a little boy."

The man growled as the voice of the person who had destroyed his life,

"I'll love you forever."

"Bitch." He mumbled to himself as he remembered the voice of the woman who lied the deadliest of lies to him.

"I'll go with you Seifer.I won't let you do this alone."

"You left me alone." He spat on the ground as he remembered the person who underestimated his power, and betrayed him in the end,

"Your talented, there is no question of that, but you need to learn discipline."

The man laughed bitterly as he remembered the one who tried to guide him, but he knew that that man really feared him.

Other faces flashed before his mind, the cowboy, the bubbly girl, the chicken wuss, and him.the one he hated the most.

"You're losing it, Seifer."

"I won't lose, I can't lose.not to you..." the man roared, he cursed and continued walking along the gray path that he had taken many times, it all felt so familiar yet foreign at the same time.

He continued whistling the same song over and over, not remembering where he heard it or even the words of the song. It began to rain heavily, it was raining the same that same day when they ran.how many miles was it? He didn't remember