*Cough* *Cough* *Cough*
Aaron convulsed in a fit of violent coughs, his body wracked with the force of each breath.
His eyes reddened, bloodshot, as tears streamed down his face, mingling with the sweat of his exertion.
He staggered backward, further away from Aizel, as the severity of his coughing became too much for him to bear. He was disoriented and defenseless due to the effects of the noxious smoke and his own bodily discomfort.
"Give up now," Aizel said.
"I will at least take *Cough* one of you down...
"Fuck!"
Aaron choked and staggered away as his body disintegrated into numerous swirls of black smokes.
These ethereal wisps surged forward with alarming speed, converging in a concentrated mass as they raced toward Daisy, perched atop the tree.
