The Immortal Prince
I’m not sure how much begging is required to persuade an Immortal Sin, but I’m willing to fall to my battered knee and plead with him to not only spare my life, but return me to my home, where another fireplace lies in wait for my freezing form.
"You'll get torn to shreds for being a mortal,” he notes, face drawn. "You're better off jumping off the cliff and hoping Death will accept you again."
He's not going to help me. I need to reason with him, make him realise I'm a person, that I'm real and standing in front of him needing help. "My name is Vaela...I can't risk dying."
He’s silent, as his gaze sweeps over me again. My entire body tenses as a result, as if he can see under my clothes, un