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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 2, 2008 23:01:08 GMT -5
"I-"
*He turned away violently and faced the wall for a moment, trying to compose himself. When he spoke, there was desperation in his voice.*
"Micaela, you're the only thing that's kept me sane these last two years."
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Post by Micaela on Feb 2, 2008 23:03:40 GMT -5
*Something clenched around her chest but she was resolute.*
"Maxim, I'm not going to remain sane if I have to deal with the guilt of ... of..." *She couldn't finish for tears clogging her throat.*
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 2, 2008 23:06:28 GMT -5
"You realize that if you die I'm jumping off a fucking cliff, right?"
"And you think that I could possibly carry on without you?"
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Post by Micaela on Feb 2, 2008 23:08:05 GMT -5
"Maxim, I ... I just can't, alright? I can't just... I can't!"
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 2, 2008 23:09:47 GMT -5
"If you die the child would die with you!"
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Post by Micaela on Feb 2, 2008 23:10:35 GMT -5
"But there's a chance that..." *She insisted feebly.*
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 2, 2008 23:28:48 GMT -5
"I don't want to take that chance!"
*Oh God, he was going to lose her. And then he'd be here, alone with his demons...*
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Post by Micaela on Feb 2, 2008 23:31:14 GMT -5
"You know you do have a son, idiot." *Thwap*
"Maxim, I'm not letting this stupid disease win!" *She said angrily.* "If you know anything about me, you know that!"
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 2, 2008 23:37:51 GMT -5
"Yeah, 'cause that's not a totally Rebecca thing to say."
"Some things can't be defeated, Micaela! What if you can't? What then?"
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Post by Micaela on Feb 2, 2008 23:42:34 GMT -5
"That's not an option, dammit!" *She said, frustrated. Not at him, at her stupid mutinying body and her stupid stubborn self.* "I can't... I just..." *She burst into tears again.*
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 3, 2008 0:00:13 GMT -5
*He gave a short, frustrated sigh, looking at her with eyes like a kicked puppy.*
"Micaela..."
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Post by Micaela on Feb 3, 2008 0:01:57 GMT -5
"You did NOT JUST PULL UWE-PUPPY-EYES ON ME DAMMIT"
"Maxim." *She said, eyes and voice pleading.*
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 3, 2008 0:15:22 GMT -5
"Yeah, I went there. Whatcha gonna do, huh?"
*He turned away from her again.*
"Fine."
*There was absolute anguish in his voice.*
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Post by Aimée-Cosette on Feb 3, 2008 0:17:43 GMT -5
"Gonna jump a cliff. Like you always do!"
*She reached one hand out at him forlornly.* "Maxim... you can't... I can't..."
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Post by Maxim de Winter on Feb 3, 2008 0:21:58 GMT -5
"Bitch."
*He looked at her for a moment, before taking her hand.*
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