Noah let out a startled laugh and squirmed away, her touch tickled. He caught her hand with his, and spread her palm flat, face up, pressing his other palm gently to his to match. He wanted her to feel how warm he was now, how solid.
"No, I don't think that's possible," he said, but it didn't seem to bother him because he was still smiling. "Basically they did this Harry Potter horcrux thing, so now my essence - that's seriously what Dorian called it - isn't dependent on the ley line or Cabeswater anymore. It's like he sort of gave me a new body, but it's not really a body. But close!"
"Seven years? I can't even remember the last cake I ate. You don't think about that kind of thing when you're alive," he said. It had probably been for his birthday. Or maybe Cassie's.
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Date: 2015-11-18 03:38 pm (UTC)"No, I don't think that's possible," he said, but it didn't seem to bother him because he was still smiling. "Basically they did this Harry Potter horcrux thing, so now my essence - that's seriously what Dorian called it - isn't dependent on the ley line or Cabeswater anymore. It's like he sort of gave me a new body, but it's not really a body. But close!"
"Seven years? I can't even remember the last cake I ate. You don't think about that kind of thing when you're alive," he said. It had probably been for his birthday. Or maybe Cassie's.