Phoenix gasped. He stood up immediately and walked to Zuriel. He wrapped his arms around him tightly.
“No. No. That’s not what I want. I want to stay with you. I want to be with you. Don’t say that, please,” Phoenix suddenly cried, thinking of being away from Zuriel.
Zuriel sighed and hugged him back, “I’m sorry, Nix. I’m sorry I have to say that. I don’t want that either. I want you to just stay with me.”
Phoenix looked up, “I’m not going anywhere. I’m going to stay with you. I want to stay with you forever.”
Zuriel wiped his tears, “do you feel like you’re getting suffocated in here?”
“No. I want to be here. I just know that Harley misses me. I’m sure he does, he’s been my best friend for a long time now and I’m sure he is worried about me.”
Zuriel sighed and pulled away from him,
