"I want you to make up for all your previous bad behaviour. If you can get her to forgive you enough to love you... I reckon that'll do."
Ralph smiles to himself, pleased. This more than makes up for the unfortunate zombification misunderstanding.
"You won't have forever, though, so don't drag your feet, or it's gone for good. Here."
From one of the straggly rose bushes in the path border, Ralph selects a budding rose and picks it at the stem. He blows on it once, and it shivers in an imperceptible wind as he tosses it at Ishamael's feet.
"This'll tell you how long you have. When it's dead, you might as well be. Clear?"
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Date: 2006-11-17 10:38 pm (UTC)Ralph smiles to himself, pleased. This more than makes up for the unfortunate zombification misunderstanding.
"You won't have forever, though, so don't drag your feet, or it's gone for good. Here."
From one of the straggly rose bushes in the path border, Ralph selects a budding rose and picks it at the stem. He blows on it once, and it shivers in an imperceptible wind as he tosses it at Ishamael's feet.
"This'll tell you how long you have. When it's dead, you might as well be. Clear?"