01-01-2018, 07:16 PM
Valeriya tilted her chin high. If he was angry with her judgment, then so be it. She could defend herself. The worst thing he could do was flat out leave her. She was as vulnerable as a baby in the Above without his guidance. So be it. If he left her alone, she would survive just like she had done her whole life.
"You're still destined to fail. You're thrown off the mantle of Regus, claiming to be only Armande, but now you're an Armande that demands all revolve around him. I will bind myself to you, but I will not belong to you. My purpose in life is bigger than serving you. Just as your purpose in life should be bigger than serving youself."
Valeriya brought her people, the Khylsty, to the Above because she alone knew that it was best for them. They followed her when they feared to. Now that they were here, she would see all the way to glory.
One brow lifted high. "What is it you really want in life, Armande? To be the one to kill your mighty apollyon or to be the one to save the world? To kill all the gods or to protect the people from their wrath? To win a war or to lead your people to what is best for them?"
Did he see the difference?
"You're still destined to fail. You're thrown off the mantle of Regus, claiming to be only Armande, but now you're an Armande that demands all revolve around him. I will bind myself to you, but I will not belong to you. My purpose in life is bigger than serving you. Just as your purpose in life should be bigger than serving youself."
Valeriya brought her people, the Khylsty, to the Above because she alone knew that it was best for them. They followed her when they feared to. Now that they were here, she would see all the way to glory.
One brow lifted high. "What is it you really want in life, Armande? To be the one to kill your mighty apollyon or to be the one to save the world? To kill all the gods or to protect the people from their wrath? To win a war or to lead your people to what is best for them?"
Did he see the difference?
The Eye of the Khylsty