The Twins : Thread 1 : Perhaps Just Taxes
Entropy threw him a smile as Order turned away to finish the call.
”Oh Phil, if it were a matter of preference, we’d be joining you on the charter.”
She tapped the side of her nose.
”But sniffing out opportunities is very much what we do, and we can’t let this one slip by.”
She so rarely knew what it was that she was hunting, it was enough to hunt. She shaped herIntention, and provided her will was strong enough, the rest fell into place. She’d might have thought it Fate, had not the truth of her own Mythos not been so engrained upon her psyche. There was no denying her essential nature, and so she hadn’t run from it. Neither of them had, taking instead the names that were the most obvious to them both. Other names might have sufficed, for their Mythos was not limited to a single existence, and yet these two fit them best. Creation and Destruction, Pattern and Choas.
Almost as soon as she had started, Order was hanging up.
”They’ll be dropping off the car in five minutes.”
She said to her sister, turning to face Phil.
”Can’t get any decent Sushi in this town, what good is all this money changing hands if you can’t get good Sushi?”
Order would drive, too easy for Entropy to get distracted. She had the multitude of universes to occupy her, did she not? There was no need for mortal servants, beyond those who packed their clothes or delivered the dark grey BMW X6 that they had leased for this little expedition. Order for the details, and Entropy for the big picture. That had always been the way of it.
Or it hadn’t, they’d never know.