Until the very end she had clung to the hope that there was something left of the man she loved, even just a shred that they would be able to save. It hadn’t stopped her from helping her children fight though, she couldn’t allow it to, their lives were more precious to her than the broken warmth in her heart when she looked at him. However, it didn’t stop the tears from trickling down her cheeks as she moved to his side, or the hiccupping sob that escaped as she fell to her knees beside him and reached out to grasp his hand in hers. Crimson eyes opened one last time to look at her, and this time they held the softness that she had looked for so desperately earlier and her heart broke as his fingers curled around hers, his eyes drifting shut again as he whispered faintly.
“I’m glad you’re alive…”
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Fairytail Drabbles
RandomA collection of 5 Sentence Drabbles - a mix of fluff, angst, romance and everything in-between. The Ships/characters involved are written in the chapter titles.
