neo the baby slayer. (phonomania) wrote in nevermore_logs, |
For some moments, not a word was uttered, the tension simmering between them all that needed to be said. All those promises and threats-- they were written in each other's eyes, the unspoken challenge reflecting there. I dare you. The tension was enough to blow up half of the city, but rather than allowing it to linger (as this had gone on much too long), Neoptolemus snorted.
"We'll see." With one last swipe of his bloodied mouth with his tongue, the boy shifted to move past Achilles. "Always a pleasure, father."