A/N: An Anko piece. Why? Because I love her.

Title: Warmth

Rating: G

Genre: Angst

Author:Ohtori Akio

Character: Anko

Snow. As it gently fell around her, she remembered that she once thought it was pretty. That was in another lifetime, when she'd had a soul capable of being touched by beauty. He stretched out his hand to capture a few of the falling flakes, watched dispassionately as they didn't melt in her icy palm.

Once she'd been alive inside, able to feel the warmth of another skin next to hers, able to warm another's lips with her own.

Now she didn't even know if the memories belonged to her or one of the voices that whispered in her mind.

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