Once His Bully. Now His Whore
Alaric supplied softly.
I nodded, a tear slipping free. “That was the cruelest part. When you endure pain so absolute you are certain it must end you, and then you wake again. Barely alive but there, still breathing. No end in sight.” I swallowed, forcing breath into lungs that felt too tight. “Our regeneration as Urekai, the way scars fade and flesh closes, all of it is a blessing until one is trapped in hell.”
My skin felt raw, as though phantom hands still pressed against it. I glanced toward the tall mirror on the far wall, seeing the girl wearing tattered rags hanging from starving bones and bruised limbs. I saw the terror in her eyes.
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