[color=fff79a]Lazarus[/color] [@caits]

He smiled, as Sasha came out in her dress. She looked beautiful. He brushed the stray pieces of hair from her eyes and accepted the kiss. As for what she said about the time lord, he responded. "Let's just try to put everything to the back of our minds... just for one night?" He smiled, taking her hand. "Shall we go?" He gestured towards to foyer door. 

[color=0054a6]Shujin[/color]

The street was quiet, as they made their way to the ball. Just for a moment, it was as if Wither wasn't forcing him to do this, and it was a casual evening walk. He spoke up after about 5 minutes. "I don't suppose I could convince you to stop this... could I?" They stopped walking, and she let go of his arm. "Leave them. Stay with us." She was taken aback by his offer, as it caught her off guard slightly. "I'll speak with the master. He'll help. We can put an end to this. Together." She hesitated, as her emotions began to tangle with her logical thoughts. After a brief moment, Wither slapped Shujin. She spoke with a slight croak in her voice. "Let's... let's just keep walking. Don't ever say something stupid like that again." She retook his arm. He had tried his best for now. They continued towards the palace.