Requiem

In the village of sand, no one understood how the beautiful read-headed child had become the emotionally withdrawn, rage-driven misanthropist he was now.

There were only two people who knew the reason.

The other one had caused it, the other one was the red-head himself.

The reason for the reason for his change was only clear to one of the two who knew.

Not to the red-head.

He had spent two thirds of the nights of his entire life not sleeping, but repeating the same question over and over again. Why.

This was one of those nights.

-flashback-

"Aniki, please..stop...no....oniichan...don't...please..."