[Week 5, Monday: Maya]

[purrtagonist]

[he always comes find her after the Reaper meetings conclude. today? today is no different. especially since his mind is heavy, just as it was after what had happened with Eleanor]

. . . hey, Maya.

[he pauses]

Can I ask you a few questions?

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[feytality]

... Kinda, yeah.

[ she gives a wry, sad kinda smile. ] He wanted to die, too. He wanted me to be the one to Erase him -- like it'd erase the mistakes he made. But I don't believe in that. I didn't want to think like that. I wanted to live, even with the pain. ... Kinda live anyway, you know what I mean.

[ though uh there's past tense there so hm. yikes. ]

I do the best I can with what I have. But my hands are tied.

[purrtagonist]

I know what you mean.

[this is all very tragic]

And I know what it's like. . . to have one's hands tied.

Maybe one day, we can break free together, Maya.

[feytality]

Well you're going to back to your own Game, aren't you? So you don't need to break free.