Sight. One of the 5 divine sanctions. It can be beautiful, and terrifying. It has caused people to go insane, or stay balanced. Make new things, but destroy the old. Some wish to harness sight, to be able to see beyond this world, but many have failed. Many see sight as a gift, others a blessing, but some a curse.
How you utilize this sanction is special and unique. Every single pair is different and beautiful. Colourful and bright.
Some have been brought into this world without this blessing. Unable to see the beauty in the world or the terror. Those who have the gift try to help those who were unfortunate enough to be unblessed. Although, it only makes the unfortunate want to see more. They wish to be blessed, healed, gifted, but it doesn't help. What hasn't been given has hurt them too much. One girl overall wished she could use...
Her Eyes
{Slow Burner}
Elliot's partner was his whole world, but after Allan's death, his ghost haunts Elliot's dreams. Everyone tells Elliot to move on, but he isn't sure he can.
*****
It's been a year since the love of Elliot's life, Allan, passed away. Everyone thinks he should have recovered after that much time, but Allan still haunts Elliot every night. He struggles to maintain relationships with his family, and despite a coworkers interest he can't summon up the courage to date. Elliot is living for the past, because to live for the present means he'll have to live with a hole in his heart. But the question Elliot has to face chases him through his monotonous days: is mourning Allan with everything he has truly living?
[[word count: 40,000-50,000 words]]