[ After all, what's the point of a fight or a hunt where the prey gives up at the first sign of resistance? That's not what makes things exciting. The thrill comes in the struggle - the kicking, biting, screaming and crying. The sort of response you could only get from prey that wants to resist in return.
Even so, there's always something missing. Nobody fights like she does — they care too much for their lives, bone and flesh in a way Eglantine never has. Nobody has the joy of it in their blood like she does.
Does Vince? It has no idea. But he might come close enough. ]
But you don't. You want to kill me so badly your stomach is burning with it.
i feel like i should cw this but by god with what
[ After all, what's the point of a fight or a hunt where the prey gives up at the first sign of resistance? That's not what makes things exciting. The thrill comes in the struggle - the kicking, biting, screaming and crying. The sort of response you could only get from prey that wants to resist in return.
Even so, there's always something missing. Nobody fights like she does — they care too much for their lives, bone and flesh in a way Eglantine never has. Nobody has the joy of it in their blood like she does.
Does Vince? It has no idea. But he might come close enough. ]
But you don't. You want to kill me so badly your stomach is burning with it.
[ It beams at him. ]
I welcome you to try.