Witch Hunter Robin Fan Fiction ❯ Embers ❯ Truth ( Chapter 8 )

Amon sat back in the seat, taking a moment to compose his thoughts before going upstairs to the inevitable debrief. He'd completed the hunt an hour ago and he knew Administrator Zaizen was waiting, but he couldn't rush himself, not now.

 

Completed the hunt an hour ago.

 

Such normal, even comforting words under normal circumstances but this was not a standard hunt. This was Solomon at its worst, internal regulation of the enemies within.

 

As unsure as he'd been when given the orders, as unsettled as he'd been by the evidence against her, he saw the truth of it at the last, reflected in her eyes as she faced his gun.

Resignation and...relief.

 

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A/N: Written for WHR_Drabbles on LiveJournal. Linked drabble, with `Evaluation.'