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Toni couldn't help saying, "But you still eat them. Doesn't that make you a cannibal?"
"I prefer the term carnivore. Dead meat is dead meat. I'm not saying it makes the most appetizing of meals, but it's necessary if the essence isn't to go to waste."
"But you're already so strong now. Why keep eating? Couldn't you just bury him? Don't you have enough power?" Toni tried to reconcile the ardent lover with the unrepentant cannibal. It was hard. On the one hand, his dark side repulsed her. His very nature disgusted her. Yet, outwardly he remained the same: handsome, engaging, and still her only viable choice aside from Marc.