Vincent finally showed up, out of breath. He frowned in disapproval of Creed's fighting. Vincent headed straight for Jade, who acknowledged him, jiggling in delight. Vincent spoke sternly, "Why was Creed doing the fighting?"
Jade retorted, using the calmest tone she could summon, "He is not the one I am meant to die for."
Vincent nodded his head in understanding.
Aura watched as Creed retracted his wings and reclaimed his armor. She finally spoke up, "I want you as my master. If you refuse, I will fight you."
"Why?" Creed sighed, buckling his armor into place.
Aura's eyes became glazed over as she appeared in the depth of his eyes. Tearfully she spoke, "You have everything I am looking for in a master."
Creed shrugged. "Okay," he managed to mutter, not really caring at
