Darkness is Light

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He smelled them. The familiar scent drew him like a bee to honey;melting away from the Queen while she consulted Marius. He has been a lurking shadow since then, out of sight, biding his time with the self-proclaimed promise of violence. He knew they were far from fond of each other, and now they are in disarray while the blood of Yeshua coats the stone floors in a macabre mosaic of Mystique's making.

Now, when their alliance hangs by the most precarious of threads, is when he strike; and he will take her out, the strongest first.

Teeth and claws, bone and flesh, reveal themselves in split-second anticipation of deadly impact.

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There's a sickening crunch, the familiar and torturous twisting of muscle and cartilage fighting to heal around the intrusion. He arches his back, jolted from his unconscious state just long enough to look back up at her in the moment of realization.

It could just be her imagination that she can see what might be a fleeting moment of gratitude in those dark eyes. It could be so many things in that moment.

She'll never get to know.

The grenade explodes in a gorey miasma of flesh, blood and bone.

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S-Man clutches his head at the sight of that.

Trapped here. Trapped in hell, forever. Maybe we've earned this.