"I guess..." He turned away. "But once you start it's hard to stop. And this place... this place makes it harder. Somehow. I don't know."
He back away from the touch and faced the wall.
"You're a demon. And you've cause to hate me. Isn't that reason enough? Anyway, I'm too short to be pretty, too... odd. Too freckled."
He started to edge down the hallway. Come to think of it, he really was behaving irrationally. He didn't need to do any of that, it had just become habit. He could quit.
It was probably all in his head anyway...
But he did miss the attention he'd gotten from Michael.
"I'll just go get that water, then," he said miserably.
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Date: 2006-03-03 07:10 pm (UTC)He back away from the touch and faced the wall.
"You're a demon. And you've cause to hate me. Isn't that reason enough? Anyway, I'm too short to be pretty, too... odd. Too freckled."
He started to edge down the hallway. Come to think of it, he really was behaving irrationally. He didn't need to do any of that, it had just become habit. He could quit.
It was probably all in his head anyway...
But he did miss the attention he'd gotten from Michael.
"I'll just go get that water, then," he said miserably.