Conographia

by kittu9

They never said that they were enlightened, but there was evidence about them of things unseen. [Vignettes from the Royai 100 Challenge]

52. Song

6. Death

For weeks after, every time the telephone rings he expects to hear Hughes' voice, as if the universe has, in all its incomprehensible vastness, played an exquisitely cruel trick upon him.

Hawkeye is a crutch in times like these; he leans into her unyielding presence and is comforted, somehow, by her permanence.