I am the rhythm and the noise

[Originally posted on Luka's LJ on June 29, 2010.]

Title: Without You
Fandom: beyondtherift
Rating: PG
Words: 622
Characters: Luka Petrovic/CSP-04 (designed2kill), mentions of Arlin Keysa (kineticmachine) and Duncan (greasethewheels)
Summary: Luka has trouble sleeping at night.
Warnings, etc.: None so far as the author can think of?
A/N: Written for vitrescent and varymydays using the prompts This hole in my heart is in the shape of you and no one else can fit it. Why would I want them to? and Without him, the world around me changes. The trees are bare and everywhere the streets are full of strangers. Also used is 30_losses prompt #20A - In the dead of the night. This story has all the prompts, yo.
Disclaimers: Arlin and Duncan belong to the lovely thiefofvoices, but are used in this fic with love and permission. However, Luka belongs to me and the Rift belongs to its own damn self.

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( When he left, she started prowling the streets at night again, looking for fights. )