And that's when it hit him. His entire body stiffened, and a wave of memories came flooding into his head. They were rapid, blink-and-you'll-miss-them, and in surefire shots that overtook everything. He saw snow. He saw blood. He saw fire. He saw a military academy. More blood. Lots of blood, neverending. And clips of words and phrases, and people's faces, and--
Too much. He was seeing too much, and his grip on Jade looses, nearly dropping the weapon as his other hand flew up to his head. These memories weren't his, they were--
Jade's. He was seeing them again! More! Only in clearer detail, a fine thumbprint that was left forever on his heart. He took in a heavy, gasping breath for air. His bottom lip trembled.
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And that's when it hit him. His entire body stiffened, and a wave of memories came flooding into his head. They were rapid, blink-and-you'll-miss-them, and in surefire shots that overtook everything. He saw snow. He saw blood. He saw fire. He saw a military academy. More blood. Lots of blood, neverending. And clips of words and phrases, and people's faces, and--
Too much. He was seeing too much, and his grip on Jade looses, nearly dropping the weapon as his other hand flew up to his head. These memories weren't his, they were--
Jade's. He was seeing them again! More! Only in clearer detail, a fine thumbprint that was left forever on his heart. He took in a heavy, gasping breath for air. His bottom lip trembled.
"Oh..."