Malakai Chmelyk // 'Volos' (volos) wrote in utr_logs,
Malakai nodded. "You love her," Malakai's was not a question, because there was no question, in his mind. For Ilya to have reacted that strongly, in defense of someone besides himself, confirmed it. "It is a good thing, that love. You need to hold onto it," He didn't need to lecture his son on the fact that it may be transient; that Kris was unlikely to outlive Ilya, unless something drastically changed. But he had been serious, before- he had given up on fatalism. There was too much evil in the world, to deny himself the few good things he had.