"You should hold your head high. It's thanks to you that the rest of us have a future...I just wish it didn't have to come at the cost of your life," Remarked Satan solemnly.
"Yeah, you took the words out of my mouth," Nodded Argent quietly.
"I still can't believe this is really happening. How much more time do you have left?" Ilex asked me.
"Five minutes, more or less. That's it...in just five minutes, I'll be gone," I replied as I checked the time, my chest tightening.
Over the last twenty-four hours, I spent time with everyone as much as I could. They'd all come to the castle, so I just roamed around, talking to all of them to try and get some semblance of closure.
But with every minute that passed, I just felt more and more discontent, the desire for more time with them growing ceaselessly.
And now, with the clock closing in on running out, I feel a sense of desperation, to make use of every last second I've got left.
But I have no idea how to do that.