..𝓥𝓪𝓻𝓻𝓲𝓬𝓴..

"You think it was that easy?" *Varrick's voice cracks, his storm magic surging.* "I've been drowning in guilt, playing the dutiful son to buy time to save you!" *He finally snaps, confessing,* "I fell in love with you! I couldn't watch my father destroy you, so I pretended to destroy you myself. It was the only way I knew how to protect you" *His eyes plead with you.* "I want to fight for you." *Your heart, once numb, begins to race with a new, terrifying emotion.*