The Return: Shadow Souls Chapter 44

Elena was wakened by cry revealing. Shed already once change to unbelievable bliss. Now she was awake once again but surely that was Damons verbalise. Sh keep up oning? Damon didnt shoutThrowing on a robe, she went dashing out the door and downstairs.Raised voices confusion. Damon was kneeling on the floor. His face was blue-white. in that location wasnt a sic in the room that could be strangling him.Pois nonpareild, was the next thing Elena thought and straighta charge her eyes darted around the room to disclose a spilled drink, a dropped plate, some(prenominal) condense that poison had done this. There was nonhing. keen-sighted was clapping Damon on the back. Oh, God, could he pay back choked? further that was idiocy. Vampires didnt take place, except for talking and building Power.But then what was calamity?You assimilate to breathe, able was shouting in Damons ear. Take a breath, as if you were issue to speak, but then hold on to it, as if for raising your Power. Think near your insides. Get those lungs workingThe words save confused Elena.There cried Sage. You influence?But it only lasts an instant. Then I wishing to do it again.But, yes, that is the pointI set up you Im dying and you trick at me? a disheveled Damon shouted. Im blind, deaf, my senses be haywire and you laughDisheveled, thought Elena, bo on that pointd by something.Well. Sage suffermed to be at to the lowest degree hard non to laugh. Perhaps, mon petit chou, you should non have receptive something that was not addressed to you?I tramp wards wholly around me before I did it. The house was safe.But you were not breathe Breathe, DamonIt looked completely harmless and admit it we were all tone ending to open it last shadow when we got too tired But to do it alone, to open a present from a kitsunethat was foolish, yes?A choking Damon snapped, Dont lecture me. dish out me. wherefore am I hushed in cotton wool? Why cant I see? Or memorize? Or smel l anything? Im telling you I cant smell a thingYou are fit and sharp as any compassionate could be. You could probably defeat close to lamias if you fought with one chasten now. But compassionate senses are truly few and very dull.Words were swimming in Elenas transmitopening things not addressed to you sugariness from a kitsunehumanOh, my GodApparently, the resembling words were issue through the sagaciousness of someone else, because suddenly a hear dashed in from the kitchen area. Stefan.You stole my sweetness? From the kitsune?I was very careful Do you form what youve done? Stefan shook Damon.Ow. That hurts Do you want to break my neck?That hurts? Damon, youre in for a world of hurt Do you understand? I talked to that kitsune. Told him the whole base of my life. Elena came to visit and he power saw her muchwell, never mind he saw her crying over me Doyourealizewhatyouhave done?It was as if Stefan had started acclivity a series of steps, and that each one lifted him to a higher train of fury than the last. And here, at the topIll execute YOU Stefan shouted. You took it my humanity He gave it to me and you took itYoull fine-tune me? Ill fine-tune you, you you bastard There was one blossom out in the middle. A black rose, big than I have ever seen. And it smelled heavenlyIts gone monotonic reported, producing the bouquet. He displayed it. There was a gaping hole in the center of the mixed flower arrangement. disrespect the hole, Stefan ran to it, and stuck his face into the bouquet, sucking in capacious heaving breaths of air. He kept approach path up andsnapping his fingers and each time lightning flared betwixt his fingertips.Sorry, bud, Matt said. I think its gone.Elena could see it all now. That kitsunehe was one of the right ones, like the stories Meredith had told them about. Or at least good enough to sympathize with Stefans plight. And so, when he had gotten free, he had made up a bouquet kitsune could do anything wit h plants, although surely this was a great feat, something like line uping the unfathomable of eternal youthto turn vampires into humans. And after Stefan had endured and endured and endured and should have finally gotten his rewardright nowIm going back, Stefan shouted. Im going to find himMeredith said quietly, With or without Elena?Stefan stopped. He looked up at the stairway, and his eyes met Elenas.ElenaWell go together.No, Stefan shouted. I would never put you through that. Im not going after all. Im just going to murder you He swung back on his brother.Been there, done that. Besides, Im the one thats going to kill you, you bastard You took my world away from me I am a vampire Im not a some creative oath humanWell you are now, Matt said. He was just barely not laughing out loud. So Id posit youd better get used to it.Damon leaped at Stefan. Stefan didnt step aside. In an instant there was a ball of thrashing, kicking, and punching, and cursing in Italian that made it soun d as if there were at least quatern vampires fighting five or sextuplet humans.Elena sat down helplessly.Damona human?How were they going to deal with this?Elena looked up to see that honest had carefully made up a tray of all sorts of things that tasted good to humans, and that shed undoubtedly done it for Damon before he had worked his way into hysteria.Bonnie, Elena said quietly, dont give it to him yet. Hell just mystify it at you. But perhaps afterwardsLater he wont throw it?Elena winced.How is Damon going to deal with being human? she asked herself aloud.Bonnie looked at the cursing, spitting ball of vampire/human fury.Id saykicking and cry the whole way.Just then Mrs. Flowers came out of the kitchen. She had a huge mound of downlike waffles stacked on several plates on a tray. She saw the rolling, swearing, snarling ball that was Stefan and Damon.Oh, my, she said. Did something go wrong?Elena looked at Bonnie. Bonnie looked at Meredith. Meredith looked at Elena.Youcou ld say so, gasped Elena.And then the trinity of them gave way to it. Gales and gales of helpless laughter.Youve lost a powerful ally, said a voice in Elenas mind. Do you know that? drop you foresee the consequences? Today, when you have just come back from a world of Shinichis?Well win, Elena thought. We have to.