Calum glanced at Ray, a grim smile appearing on his face. "Yes. That is a risk, isn't it?" The magic that had initially sparked up with his anger was slowly returning to the room, much more subtle and elusive this time. "But aren't the greatest treasures worth the greatest risk?"
He then turned back to Song - he had stopped within an arm's length of her, and he tilted his head to the side, examining her carefully, as if trying to figure out a puzzle. "There are certain things in this universe to risk everything for, regardless of what other people may think. Some people risk everything for love, others for material gain, and even more for the tiniest bit of power that would elevate them over their peers." He smiled although the expression didn't meet his eyes even as the magic grew in the room. "That was my first and last mistake."
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Date: 2009-02-28 04:03 am (UTC)He then turned back to Song - he had stopped within an arm's length of her, and he tilted his head to the side, examining her carefully, as if trying to figure out a puzzle. "There are certain things in this universe to risk everything for, regardless of what other people may think. Some people risk everything for love, others for material gain, and even more for the tiniest bit of power that would elevate them over their peers." He smiled although the expression didn't meet his eyes even as the magic grew in the room. "That was my first and last mistake."