Chapter 1059 Death And The Maiden:++ 6

• And then I talked, and he listened, and sat beside me as the sun slowly swung across the celestial heavens.
• I told him about her, and about the way she'd been crying, about the way she'd desperately plucked at my sleeve to try to stop me from leaving. I told him about the colour of her eyes and about how she was far thinner than she should be. I told him about holding her, and about how... good it felt to hold another living being and try, just a bit, to help them.
• His eyes grew very grave, but he held his peace.