Her Worst Nightmare
I see their ghosts, but I don't see them, and I can't bear it.
His face was hard, unyielding, and I could see the mask from here, the one he wore to hide it all, the one he wore to pretend, but it couldn't hide the tone of his voice, or the way his grip tightened around the neck of the bottle.
'What do you mean by their world? Did they always live here?'
'Your world was their world. My father fell in love with it from the very beginning and it became his downfall, quite literally. He saw the beauty in everything, even in mankind, despite their obvious failings,' he said, his voice tinged with a sardonic edge.
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