[like most others, he was thinking about the impending black hole. he had never spent much time reading about space and all its wonders. he was well aware that all the planets revolved around the sun, and stars were burning balls of gas. but the power of black holes? he hadn't a clue. they sucked things in, devoured them and then... well, Asher didn't know. and frankly, he didn't want to find out]
Of all the ways my life could end, I never pictured being sucked into a black hole to be one of them.
[in his lap was a black panther stuffed animal with vivid blue-grey eyes, Axel's drawing on a frame he found in the closet of the room he took for himself. for once, he was lost. he didn't know what to do with himself, to do with anything. the present had made his heart clench, and he almost cried tears of blood in front of the bright Sora who handed out the boxes]
At least... I won't be going out alone. There's comfort in that.
I need to talk to you, Cinders. As soon as possible, if you could.