He wanted to run to Kyoko and take her and Tama away from here, but his knees buckled under the force of Tadamichi’s power. His body swayed but he didn’t fall. He was held in place by invisible hands and his voice refused to work. Each time he opened his mouth to speak; his throat would constrict… restricting his voice.
‘Forgive me!’ He whispered mentally to Kyoko.
Kyoko released Tama from the hug and wanted to cry when he was reluctant to let her go but she had to find a way to get him out of the cage. Standing up, she made her way around Tama’s small prison trying to find the lock that would open it. He mirrored every move she made so he could keep her within touching distance and she didn’t blame him.
She squeezed her eyes shut, cringing when she realized there wasn’t a lock or any w
