[He doesn't understand any of this. What's caused one of them to go out of control? Reveal itself in public like a common feral animal?
Victor stays frozen for a moment later before dragging himself to his feet, sweat beading on his skin beneath his clothes, shaky from adrenaline. He wants to understand, he wants to ask, say there are other ways to find sustenance beyond attacking him, but the words won't come. He doesn't want to risk becoming the food she so desperately wants, so he does exactly what he's told and scrambles for his room.
The door slams shut, the locks slide into place. Forgetting the wall of ice is easy when there are other more important dangers afoot.]
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Victor stays frozen for a moment later before dragging himself to his feet, sweat beading on his skin beneath his clothes, shaky from adrenaline. He wants to understand, he wants to ask, say there are other ways to find sustenance beyond attacking him, but the words won't come. He doesn't want to risk becoming the food she so desperately wants, so he does exactly what he's told and scrambles for his room.
The door slams shut, the locks slide into place. Forgetting the wall of ice is easy when there are other more important dangers afoot.]