Throne of Blood
"I don't require security. I must shield people from harm.”
He smiles a little and begins coughing, "They sure do, you troublemaker." It gets louder and more intense until he collapses. I grab some tissues from my console and quickly hand them to him. The white color changes to red as he coughs blood into them.
As his fit goes on, my heart becomes stuck in my throat.
His coughing finally stops, slowly but not gracefully. As he waves a hand and places the tissues in the trash, they are covered in blood. In order to wipe his mouth, he retrieves clean ones.
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