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𝐍𝚒𝚌𝚘 𝚍𝚒 𝐀𝚗𝚐𝚎𝚕𝚘 (sᴏɴ ᴏғ ʜᴀᴅᴇs) ([personal profile] deathkid) wrote in [community profile] xistentia 2017-10-06 08:41 pm (UTC)

[ a sigh as his gaze follows one particularly long chunk of hair fall away. kavinsky isn't wrong that he would pick vex over some people, but that's only because nico knows he can't save everybody. he'd tried and failed when it had been percy and annabeth, clinging to a ledge above the long descent into tartarus, and he'd barely survived in his mission to save camp. he's just not cut out to be a hero like will or percy. his own selfishness and fear gets in the way.

idly, he lifts his hands to his chest where he takes up the nervous habit of twisting the large skull ring on his finger. a tick that he starts any time he's forced to discuss a difficult topic. ]


I'd rather die than have to choose, though. When people say I have to... I hate that. I don't want to be forced to choose because if I had things my way, I'd choose everyone. And if I can't have things that way, I'd rather be the one hurt instead.

[ he tugs off the ring and looks at it for a few seconds, thinking about what would happen if his hand was forced. it certainly wouldn't be pretty. ]

Are you sure it's cool?

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