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Redemption: Ch.4
Date: 10/13/2015, Categories: Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Author: Levanahyll, Rating: 1, Source: LushStories
envirolevel doors slid open as Boy Rayne scampered over them and disappeared through the foliage. Blades pierced Lucien, three, sinking deep into his body before Devon ripped him from the midst of the enraged death angels. Lucien’s blood gushed, covering the gleaming black floor in a river of crimson. “No,” Devon roared, gathering him in a crushing embrace. Lucien wanted to resist his brother, but shock rushed through him, the edges of his vision turning white. The pain. God-the pain, it was as though the fires of Hell consumed his flesh. He tried to gasp for breath and couldn’t., tried to exhale and blood gurgled in his throat instead. The realization struck along with an irresistible urge to laugh hysterically. He was going to die. No one recovered after being run through by a death angel’s sword. Well, fucking hallelujah to that. Devon continued to howl in misery even as Lucien grinned and tried to focus on the bewildered faces of the three reapers. “He surprised us,” one of them argued. “We didn’t mean to kill him, honest,” another said, worry in his tone. Summoning the last vestiges of his strength, he raised both fists…and saluted the reapers with double fuck-you fingers. Now if only he could knee Devon in the nuts, he’d breathe his last with a gleeful laugh. Unfortunately, he hadn’t any more strength. The awesome salute to the reapers dropped as he felt his eyes roll back in his skull. Even his head became too heavy to hold up. Lucien sagged in Devon’s arms willing ...