SAMAEL (series of drabbles - #2)
No.
“What?” said Gabriel, startled.
Samael spread his hands. The expressionless look on his face did not change. I said, no.
“I don’t understand,” said Gabriel, and he drew back. The slightest shiver ran down his tawny wings. “How can you say no? -How can you even think it?”
I can, and I do. There is so much more than you can even conceive of, Gabriel. So much potential. Brown eyes flashed bright gold, and Samael smiled with sharp teeth. We don’t have to play by His rules. Not if we don’t want to.
“What?” said Gabriel, startled.
Samael spread his hands. The expressionless look on his face did not change. I said, no.
“I don’t understand,” said Gabriel, and he drew back. The slightest shiver ran down his tawny wings. “How can you say no? -How can you even think it?”
I can, and I do. There is so much more than you can even conceive of, Gabriel. So much potential. Brown eyes flashed bright gold, and Samael smiled with sharp teeth. We don’t have to play by His rules. Not if we don’t want to.