He knew she loved him in that moment. Gabe never wanted to be part of the holy fight, but now he was, he was not about to lose.
It wasn’t who I had wanted to become, but simply who I was comfortable being.
He loved me for all of my broken pieces, and he was willing to put all of them back together one by one, for as long as it took.
Michael staggered to his feet and turned to face his worst nightmare. Baal stood before him, a smirk on his face. He wore his signature grey, pinstripe, three-piece suit, and casually twisted his pinky ring on his long and slender well-manicured finger. As it rotated Michael caught a glimpse of the rubies in the skull’s eye sockets. His black hair was slicked back, the sight of his false appearance made Michael sick to his stomach.
Day in and day out we learn to train and grow as Guardians. We do as we’re told and follow the rules. We all work hard. Now it’s our turn to watch some demons tremble in fear! It’s our turn to watch the hunters become the hunted. Who’s ready to see some fighting? Better yet, who wants to see what our great protector is made of?
I was fine with the way my life was. Now you’re all I can think about.” He sighed, “I think I’m falling in love with you.
But sometimes, the here, the right now, the people we have in the moment, are all we need to find our way to tomorrow. Listen.