Lean Time For Heroes

Remi seemed entirely unaffected by the end of Sam's speech, only clinging to the part about Isla's body. Sam felt a pang of dread spread through him; the chance that Remi would never forgive him for lying had passed through his mind but he had considered it a far flung possibility...it suddenly seemed much more real. "...No...no one r-really knows. They say the mon..monsters take them. But...she was d-dead. I knew that for sure. Or...I...th-thought I did. I really d-did. And...as far as I knew, th-the bodies might go r...right away. Maybe Ludo br-brought her back or sa-saved her body. I don't...don't know. But I didn't wa-want you to risk your life. For wh...what I thought was no chance." He still wasn't entirely convinced there had been a chance. Remi had come back with a unicorn and not a woman and Ludo had been involved. The whole thing seemed...off. Keeping his arms around Remi he tried to memorise the feeling in case it was the last time. "...D...do you understand? I wasn't...tr-trying to hurt you. Or Isla. It's li-like you said before, ab-about trapping me. That you didn't want extra d-death. I didn't want...you to g-get hurt. As well as Isla." Samuel I'm starting to wake from silent sleep I'm starting to break and I can grieve