Broken by One, Desired by All
He was probably in the middle of a lecture, completely oblivious to my impending doom, taking notes and discussing whatever scholarly topic had captured his attention today.
Deep inside my mind, a cold, elegant scoff echoed from the dark corner of my soul where Daekan resided. *Mortals,* Daekan muttered, his voice dripping with pure, unadulterated disgust at my embarrassing display, his contempt palpable even through our mental connection. ‘You are supposed to be my wielder, the vessel for my divine power, and you are shrieking like a captured pig. Have some dignity, boy. This is humiliating for both of us. I have a reputation to maintain.’