Undone

Kneeling down, he scooped her up in his arms and stood.

“Where will you go?” came the voice from behind.

“Away,” he looked down at her face, recalling the time it was filled with a vibrancy, “from all this.”

“There’s nowhere left to go my friend…”

“I have no friends anymore” he whispered too softly.

“Look around you! This is your doing! Do you think they’ll just let you walk?! Disappear?!”

He turned his head towards him, “They shouldn’t worry anymore, my magic is undone. I am undone.”

“Well, they will! A price has to be paid… You’ve yet to pay that price,” Motioning towards her, “don’t you recall her warnings?”

“Enough blood has been spilled on this matter, they-“

“They are about balances, or have you forgotten that in this life as well?!”

“No, I have not.”