-picks up-
Come home with me love...

-doesn't struggle, just clings to, exhausted-
.....
-leans head on, closes eyes-

-takes to a hotel-
We will sleep here tonight..okay.?

-nods, weak-
I...I want to shower.
-feels filthy, also a bit bloody-

-nods-
Do you need help..?
-small smile-

-shakes head, ashamed after being raped so much-
...N-no.
I don't want you to see me.

Are you sure..?
-worried look-
I dont care how bad he hurt you...i want to make sure you're okay NOW..

-whimpers-
Yeah.
-ashamed-
I...I'm sorry. I need help.
-pathetic-

Its okay love..
-soft smile,helps him to the bathroom-

-sighs, sits on the edge of the tub and tries to pull his shirt off, winces, too bruised-
........

-frowns,helps him-
Sush...sush..

-cries-
Ezio...I'm sorry...
-trembles-

Suush love..it is okay..
-soft smile,helps wash him-

-sighs, calms himself-
....
......
-seems to relax-

-smiles,washes his hair-
..skinny...

-sighs-
I couldn't eat.

-frowns-
..why love?

-tenses-
Why do you think?
-afraid to look at-
I didn't think I deserved to live.

-sad sigh-....
Im glad you did live...

-doesn't respond, just stares at the water-
.....

Love,look at me..
-frowns-
Please.

-hesitates, but looks up at-
....
Ezio...?

-small smile-
You deserve to live..

-blushes-
...Life is worth living again...
-looks away-

As is mine...
As is mine LOve..
-takes handin his own,smiles-

-closes eyes-
Thank you.
-stands, works on pulling his clothes back on-

-smiles-
God you are lovely...

-blushes-
W-what?
-looks at-

Nothing..
-chuckles-

-weak smile-
....
-wraps arms around, holds close-
Never leave me again, Ezio.

I will never leave again...
I swear to you

-stares at-
Really?
For REAL?
-having a hard time trusting him, but will believe him-
....

I swear on my life..and my families..

-weak smile, nuzzles-
and I swear that...if the templars come for me again, you'll be the first to know.

Good..
-smiles,kisses gently-

-kisses back-
Can we rest...?
-wary smile-

Yes..of course..
-smiles,helps back to the bed-

-tugs Ezio down with him, holds tightly-
.....
-trembling softly-

Suushh..i am here...i am here..
-holding close-


-altair talking to malik, Maria is preening Malik's hair-

I know...
-clings tighter-
I never thought you would be next to me again...
-cries-


....
-remy watching from behind a door, heartbroken-
........
-henri laying on the bed, tail swishing-