"I doubt it will work the same way for you. Every demon has their own way of making Hell stronger and their own job. I don't know what anyone else's is, I never ask. And a lot."
Eli was feeling all sorts of good being here at the pier. She felt light, weightless, from the open air and someone, anyone, sitting beside her. Some of that genuine affection had made its way to her voice, and Eliana didn't have the guard to care about its presence.
"You sound so reserved about all of it like you just have no choice. We're chaos, all you have are choices. Plus, you're young. Why are you thinking about all the sins you have to commit? Do you even want to? I mean, hey, I'm all for people sinning, but you sound like it's an assignment."
She rose her toe from the water to make a ripple effect. She used to love making those as a child, to watch how far they could go before breaking into nothing.
"I'm just trying to get a feel for your thought process here."
Eli was feeling all sorts of good being here at the pier. She felt light, weightless, from the open air and someone, anyone, sitting beside her. Some of that genuine affection had made its way to her voice, and Eliana didn't have the guard to care about its presence.
"You sound so reserved about all of it like you just have no choice. We're chaos, all you have are choices. Plus, you're young. Why are you thinking about all the sins you have to commit? Do you even want to? I mean, hey, I'm all for people sinning, but you sound like it's an assignment."
She rose her toe from the water to make a ripple effect. She used to love making those as a child, to watch how far they could go before breaking into nothing.
"I'm just trying to get a feel for your thought process here."