He watches her wither away as loneliness eats her alive.

He aches to taste the fear in her heart and drink in her agony.

He will win her.

After all, a demon can still look like an angel.

Alyssa B. Cole is a teacher in Minnesota. She enjoys anime, true crime, and occasionally learning languages.

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