He was surprised when he felt her touch his hair; he realized it had been very long since he had received any comforting touch, especially from his mother. The older they had grown, the more distant they had become. That was the way of things; he remembered, somewhat forlornly, the closeness he had once shared with both his parents. As he had grown it was only with Thor he could rely on, and then that had been taken from him, as well.
"Your passing could not cause anything less," Loki countered. "I've thought of nothing, much, I admit, beyond that." Whatever path he took, he was convinced knowledge of his future may not change that. He did what he did out of prudence and heartfelt desire, or so he liked to think.
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Date: 2014-03-11 04:54 am (UTC)"Your passing could not cause anything less," Loki countered. "I've thought of nothing, much, I admit, beyond that." Whatever path he took, he was convinced knowledge of his future may not change that. He did what he did out of prudence and heartfelt desire, or so he liked to think.