Touhouvania - Thread 5
Taisa!YTVxxKH.bU 2015/08/17 (Mon) 01:04
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Continuation of
>>40222
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It's been a while since we left off with this story.
Honestly, I'm surprised you wanted to hear the conclusion after all this time. I apologize for not finishing it way back then. You probably don't remember most of the little details by now... but that's fine. I suppose it's best to just get it over with and close this little chapter.
Would you like anything before we begin? Tea, perhaps?
Then, please sit down and wait warmly, and I will return shortly.
...
Let's see... where was I? Ah, yes, of course...
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...Blood.
Soaked into the carpet beneath my boots, invisible in the scarlet hue of the mansion interior, yet unmistakable in scent. Indeed, the owner of said blood was also down by my feet, gradually become more and more pale in the candlelight as her life force escaped her body. And I, the triumphant killer, casting my shadow over her body, Alice by my side, us both surrounded by the mansion's maid brigade, suppressing their urge to avenge their fallen beloved leader.
I felt a crushing weight on my shoulders.
Not out of guilt, pity or remorse. No, my emotional conflict at the time had a completely different reason behind it.
I was going to just walk away and continue my quest. No one would have objected, and even if they had it wouldn't have been important to me. Alice and I had more important business to attend to - the mistress of the mansion herself, Remilia Scarlet, needed to die tonight. The maids would've let us leave, the head maid ordered them to stay their blades. Another obstacle down, simple stuff.
Instead, I found myself kneeling back down over my victim.
I placed my hand onto her neck.
My fingers sought out her carotid arteries.
Some maids took a step closer, clearly intending to stop whatever it was I was trying, but the head maid used the last of her strength to shoot them a halting gaze, freezing them in place.
My fingers compressed her arteries, cutting off blood flow to the brain,
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