It was not the goddess with a tender heart and too much power for how easily set off she was. No, she was easily excitable, and easily subdued. She didn't want to hurt him, it was clear. She always tried to give him the chance to turn tail and run. Mind, he disliked that, but... It was something.
The demon, though. He was the danger. The dangerous one. The one who'd nearly taken his soul, and threatened him in his room, and covered everything with dark, slithering things. Drowning him in it.
His lips twitched.
He did not dare admit fear. That he wanted to not be near the shadows. ]
But, I do not think it is luck. Merely... [ A smile. Tight, and a little mean. He does not hold him there. ] An unwillingness to die.
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[ He pointed out. He knew which he feared more.
It was not the goddess with a tender heart and too much power for how easily set off she was. No, she was easily excitable, and easily subdued. She didn't want to hurt him, it was clear. She always tried to give him the chance to turn tail and run. Mind, he disliked that, but... It was something.
The demon, though. He was the danger. The dangerous one. The one who'd nearly taken his soul, and threatened him in his room, and covered everything with dark, slithering things. Drowning him in it.
His lips twitched.
He did not dare admit fear. That he wanted to not be near the shadows. ]
But, I do not think it is luck. Merely... [ A smile. Tight, and a little mean. He does not hold him there. ] An unwillingness to die.