The Other Side of the Coin

'I'm in control.' He thought, repeatedly. The armor shifted as the roots held him tightly.

'His energy has shifted, again.' Halys noticed. 'Should I let him go?' There was a pause. Halys weighed his options while the celestial fox's form shimmered. The stars pulled back into the foxes body and Lady Vix'i revealed herself to Lee Seng.

"Let him go." Lady Vix'i told Halys. 

"What if he's–" A Family member began to speak when Lady Vix'i threw her hand up. Halys slowly pulled back. Lee Seng felt the roots pulling out of his body and with a plop, he fell onto the ground. He groaned and laid in the pool of his own Dark Matter and blood. He watched as his body began to repair itself. 

'This is gonna take forever.' Lee Seng thought. He started to move his hands to the wound when Keng's hands pressed itself onto the wounds.

"Keng?" Lee Seng looked up. He hadn't realized Keng had come back. "Weren't you just…?"