There was something about Robin's voice, and it make Anael close his eyes for an instant, close his eyes and contemplate asking Robin for something he was not sure would be good for him. But then he opened his eyes, and stepped sideways, away from Robin's hand. "I told you," he added. "I'm not very good company right now."

He hated that he couldn't do it anymore, and right now, after what had gone on between them before, that Robin would offer... It made Anael want to cry, and scream, and rage.