Burning Silver

"Why allow these emotions to hold you? Why hold back? What's chaining you isn't the bracelets, it's your mind. You want to be like other people but accept this fact Derek, YOU ARE NOT NORMAL, YOUR EXISTENCE IS AN IMPOSSIBILITY IN THIS WORLD and it will always attract attention, more will die in the aftermath, go back to that kid and watch him till he's gone, maybe that would be your next training"

Those words pierced Derek's heart, Christopher had seen right through him, Derek was afraid of pain, and he didn't want to lose anyone but Christopher was right, each side was right and he wasn't innocent.

Derek hid, he always hid, the fact that he was beginning to realize how different he was made him feel cut off from the rest of the world, it hid the real Derek, stop hiding, why hide when you are better? 

"What about…"