n i n e teenth howl; voice

[sortabeautiful]

[ Upon return in Luceti, the first thing the werewolf had done was run to see if Bella was home... Imagine his shock when he'd found his apartment completely deserted, all her things gone. After coming from war, burning with fever and stomping around on only newly set bones, it was too much. Jacob had taken off into the woods that night, shifted

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voice;

[survivethesiren]

It seems a lot of us are losing people.

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

I thought it wouldn't bite as much the second time around.

voice;

[survivethesiren]

You lose enough people, and it doesn't even register, any more.

[And yes, that might be a very sad statement]

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

Maybe one day.

But I try to look on the bright side every now and then to keep myself from getting too jaded.

voice;

[survivethesiren]

It isn't being jaded.

It's called surviving.

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

Surviving and living can be two very different things.

voice;

[survivethesiren]

It is. But sometimes you have to choose.

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

You sound like you've had a tough time.

voice;

[survivethesiren]

I survived.

Sometimes it has to be enough.

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

You sound pretty strong.

voice;

[survivethesiren]

[She goes silent for a while. She is because she has to be. No one else will be strong for her. A solitary creature.]

What I sound like and what I am are two different things.

...what is your name?

voice;

[sortabeautiful]

Jacob Black.

Yours?

voice;

[survivethesiren]

Gem.

My name is Gem.