8.5

168 11 2
                                    



"Thank god it's finally over," he murmurs.

I feel a pang of emotion fill my chest. I hate this job. I hate being a reaper.

"Things are tough sometimes, that's no reason to die over." I say, more to myself than him.

"Sorry man, but i'm done." He looks at me flatly.

I let the gates creek open on their own, and allow him in before me.

Letters to DeathWhere stories live. Discover now