๐ฆ: To those wondering where I've been, things got pretty bad on my end. Family drama, medical emergencies for both myself and others, and a heaping pile of stress that only seemed to grow with each day.
Needless to say, I was not available for Twitter.
@FistsOfResolve He tried to hold it in, but felt his hand trembling while holding onto hers.
The hand that promised warmth, comfort, and safety. From her. Something so precious he considered it impossible to obtain, and yet here she was offering it.
Could he really refuse?
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@FistsOfResolve Even this close to her, some small part of him held on, ready to break away and refuse her offer. But once he felt her hand upon his cheek, his resistance crumbled away into nothingness.
Beneath that mask, a single tear descended from his eye and onto her hand.
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@FistsOfResolve A seemingly random question, but one that was very important to Menma. After all, the Akatsuki was hunting them down weren't they? If they wanted the Tailed Beasts, wouldn't they try to take his?
@FistsOfResolve She wanted him to join her, to join..them.
Those honeyed words, her gentle touch, and the promise of being with her. They certainly tempted the fox, as he raised his hand to take hers.
But there was just, one, problem...
"And what about the Jinchuriki?"
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