Outside, he hurried to the bench where he and Thor had sat and spoke of bonds and brotherly love not so long ago. Dropping to his knees, Loki placed both hands on the cool, flat surface and tried his very best not to lose it entirely. Gasping for breath, he ached to feel something, anything, but there was nothing. Loki felt nothing, and that was what terrified him the most about this entire ordeal. He no longer even felt the anguish due to being separated from his soulmate and daughter...