[The priest's agony was unlike any he had witnessed before, drawing a disquiet line down Maxwell's thin mouth. How this world could dare inflict such a piteous Warrior of God was heresy unto itself, and seethed the innermost parts of himself.
His shepherd, his minister, his teacher... his last companion. Maxwell let his fingertips smear away the carlet dribbling down the priest's chin, bracing his jawline to keep him upright, and lips touching the beaded hairs to mop the last remnants away.]
Take your reprieve.
[He murmured against a robust throat, watching the shudders of pang ripple through his knight, and praying the drink and their sanctum around them would soothe his ails.]
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Date: 2010-04-30 11:12 pm (UTC)[The priest's agony was unlike any he had witnessed before, drawing a disquiet line down Maxwell's thin mouth. How this world could dare inflict such a piteous Warrior of God was heresy unto itself, and seethed the innermost parts of himself.
His shepherd, his minister, his teacher... his last companion. Maxwell let his fingertips smear away the carlet dribbling down the priest's chin, bracing his jawline to keep him upright, and lips touching the beaded hairs to mop the last remnants away.]
Take your reprieve.
[He murmured against a robust throat, watching the shudders of pang ripple through his knight, and praying the drink and their sanctum around them would soothe his ails.]
You've earned this much.