"Oooo I thought she felt pretty strong for an old lady." Part animal part fighting instinct gave him that particular impression.

Natsu wasn't one to believe in heaven or hell. Not in the religious sense anyway. But he was feeling increasingly wretched on the inside with each time he gave her hope by concealing the other side of his truths.

"I'm sure you will. After all we're gonna get out of here right?" Why was this lie the hardest? Oh he knew.