richard siken sentence starters || ACCEPTING

           @laeviticus​ whispered:   ❝  history repeats itself.  ❞

oh   ew. 

                          ❛    He   mentioned   it   was   around   here   somewhere -----    ❜        𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬  𝐟𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠  𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨  𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 ;  𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬  𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠  𝐟𝐨𝐫  𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐟  𝐦𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭        until   stranger   catches   her   attention .   She   peers   at   him   curiously ,   wondering   if   perhaps   she   should   chance   the   opportunity   to   ASK ,   but   stops   herself   in   midst   of   thought .   Instead ,   she   opts   for   TURNING   AWAY   FROM   HIM   ENTIRELY   as   she   murmurs   aloud ,         ❛    No-------   no   use   asking   someone   that   can’t   see   or   hear   me .    ❜

  ❛  you have come here before  ...  does the scent of bluebells offer you comfort  ? ❜

          ❛ eh --- ? no, not really. i almost prefer the prejudice of fódlan to the gilded cage of my mother country. for the time being. ❜

❝ my hate never perishes. it is born anew in a cycle with no end . ❞

            ‘ now we’re getting somewhere. ’

      oh how she loved to hear those words; to have ones darkest       secrets and deepest desires spill out to her. it did not matter       how strong they were or what kind of power they held, for       sooner or later they all broke down before her. and so it would       seem that even the most devout of them all harbored misgivings.

                                        you poor soul

            ‘ the problem is you’re fighting it. your heart knows               what’s right and wrong but you refuse to listen.               you’d rather believe the words of old decrepit men               that fear and condemn the unknown. ’

      she steps forward no more than an arms length away as       she looks up at him. there were no tricks up her sleeves,       nor any reason to believe she tried to deceive. never once       did she think she would play the role of a therapist, but she       could no longer stand idle while the black order brainwashed       those around it.

                    let me help you see what it is you actively defend

HE ALMOST WOULDN’T HAVE NOTICED  the prickle of another’s eyes upon him. it was barely there,  the sensation akin to single grains of sand upon his skin.  but tyki noticed it,  vigilant as he was,  the presence of someone watching him from atop the buildings he passed.  someone who seemed to be quite skilled at hiding, too---  how long had he been following tyki ?  he had no idea.

HE LETS IT BE AT FIRST---  being followed isn’t that much of a threat when you possess the power tyki has,  but. .  well,  it seemed like this individual was not going to leave him be any time soon--  perhaps he would offer some fun if confronted.

         “   YOU ARE QUITE SKILLED,  but there is no need to hide any longer.  do allow me an introduction, hm ?   ”

                        ❛    You   claim   to   be   a   pious   man ,   BUT   WHAT   HOLINESS   REMAINS   IN   THIS   WORLD   TO   OFFER   UP   YOUR   DEVOTION ?    ❜