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“I finally did it,” He said staring at the sun set from the window. Crystal walked in a little while later to offer him another drink which he turned down politely smiling to himself as she still placed the tray on the the table where he could grab the class of juice if he felt like it.
He watched her for a few moments before settling down in the couch right by the tray that she was busy setting right.
“Crystal?”
“Yes,” She answered softly pausing in her movements.
He stopped to look at her eyes. Examining them, waiting for the familiar spark he had gotten used to seeing these past time they have spent together that reminded him that she was not completely destroyed under all that power. This time it took a whole to show up. And it had faded. Greatly.
“Crystal.” He called again and she nodded saying she was listening.
“Look at me.” And she did.
And again the spark had faded just like that. It was just a little while ago when he last checked.
“Crystal?”