For a moment, the joy of Adam easily overwhelms the hatred of Worth. For a moment, he forgets. For a moment, all is well and marvelous, and there are things to see and do. His face spreads in a smile.
"Helen! Is this heaven? Look at all this! What wonders to behold! I thought I had died and..."
Which is precisely when all the memories flood back in, and the dam breaks, and the smile becomes a snarl.
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"Helen! Is this heaven? Look at all this! What wonders to behold! I thought I had died and..."
Which is precisely when all the memories flood back in, and the dam breaks, and the smile becomes a snarl.
"I died. You killed me. You killed us both!"