Book Six: Chapter 188

“It’s a little like you, in that regard.” Emily handed over the tea. “You’re in a new world yourself. I wouldn’t classify you as helpless, though.”

“Maybe not.” Yuki sipped at the tea, the taste of it long forgotten. This was a memory, just one of millions flitting before her eyes in her final moments. It was an experience she had hoped to avoid for a very long time, but she was sure that was true for everyone

“What’s your favorite part so far?” Emily squeezed in next to Yuki and laid her head on the kitsune’s shoulder.

Yuki said nothing, willing the memory to pass. After all, with so many to choose from, why this one? Why not the last few days with Mike, or even something fun from her childhood? There were so many things she would rather go through than to see her former lover one last time.

Had the experience been the same way for Velvet? What had her regrets been like? Or maybe her passing had been peaceful instead. Perhaps the Universe only