Drabblets

by Sockpuppet-of-love

My first attempts at drabbling. Mostly yaoi. Mostly WxV. Some are rather good, some suck rather badly. Deal.

30. Mercy

Mercy

This isn't right.

This isn't who I am. It's who I could've been, sure. It's who I would've liked to have been.

It's who I wanted to be for you.

But it's not me. I'm colder than this. Harder. More dangerous. I'm...

I'm running out of words. Out of reasons why this is wrong, why I can't... couldn't...

Won't. See you win this fight. This war. See the world age, and die. I get to cheat. Because I won't...

Do I get a "will"? Can I see you, once more?

A red blur emerged, directly ahead. Wolfwood sighed.

Thank god.

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For the confused, this is set right after Vash returns from dealing with Caine, and before Wolfwood enters the church. That's all the spoiler you get.