Unholy Hunger
He had not expected her to cross to the small brazier in the corner, set a clay pot over it, and ask him whether he took anything in it.
"I don't need to eat," he said.
"I wasn't asking what you needed," she said. "I was asking what you wanted."
He sat on the low bench along one wall. She brought him a cup, then sat across from him on the floor — cross-legged, as if she'd been interrupted mid-meditation and simply resumed — and wrapped both hands around her own cup and looked at him over the rim.
"Tell me about being fallen," she said.
Not what did you do wrong. Not how do you get your power back. Just tell me what it's like.