Work Text:
Title Stained
Author Wereleopard58
Rating PG
Word Count 144
Prompt 002
Pairing (if any) Anya
Disclaimer: I own nothing to do with Buffy
She stared down at her hands and no matter how she scrubbed at them and know matter how clean they looked there was always going to blood on them. She would always be able to see it and it seemed to seep into her very soul.
It was all Xander and his friends fault, if she hadn’t met and fallen in love with him, if he hadn’t left her at the alter, if she hadn’t helped them fight the good fight. She would never have become a vengeance demon again and it wouldn’t hurt so much. She wouldn’t feel as if there were a black hole deep inside of her and most of all she would sleep without having nightmares and hearing the never ending screaming caused by her. No matter what she does now it doesn’t change what she did before.
The End