Originally Posted by Non-binary_Disaster (Post 1387242) Hugo awoke with a groan, and yawned.

Originally Posted by ~_LuzNoceda_~ (Post 1387252) *Liam was in the kitchen making toast and biscuits and eggs*

Hugo looked at his burned hand, and then at the crystal.

Originally Posted by Non-binary_Disaster (Post 1387261) Hugo looked at his burned hand, and then at the crystal.

Originally Posted by ~_LuzNoceda_~ (Post 1387265) *Liam came in with food*

Hugo looked over at Liam and waved.

Originally Posted by Non-binary_Disaster (Post 1387267) Hugo looked over at Liam and waved.

Originally Posted by ~_LuzNoceda_~ (Post 1387273) *Liam set the food on a table next to the bed and waved back, asking if Hugo got a good night's sleep*

Hugo nodded. "Yeah..."

Originally Posted by Non-binary_Disaster (Post 1387280) Hugo nodded. "Yeah..."

Originally Posted by ~_LuzNoceda_~ (Post 1387282) *Liam nodded and left to get himself some food*

When Liam was gone, Hugo picked up the crystal, and stared at it in his hand for a moment. It glowed, and so did his burn. But the burn seemed to be spreading up his arm every second he touched the crystal. Hugo yelped, and dropped it.

Originally Posted by Non-binary_Disaster (Post 1387285) When Liam was gone, Hugo picked up the crystal, and stared at it in his hand for a moment. It glowed, and so did his burn. But the burn seemed to be spreading up his arm every second he touched the crystal. Hugo yelped, and dropped it.

Originally Posted by ~_LuzNoceda_~ (Post 1387287) *Liam came back when he heard the yelp and set the crystal on the table*

"L-look!" Hugo whimpered, holding out his hand. What had originally been a small burn on the center of his palm was now on the bottom half of his fingers, and on his wrist.