Wish

- But I could kill you now.

He kissed her voraciously then continued.

- My desire is so violent that I will break your body. Penetrate you, bury myself in you and take you like never before.

- I'd like that too, but could you make love to me knowing my heart is divided?

They kissed again and again, holding each other like lovers of the ages.

Then the man finally raised his head and looked at the woman who had managed to move him so much despite what he was, his face forever hidden in the black veils of his infernal power.

The creature smiled, an agonized and bruised gleam in his deep eyes.

- You haven't changed. You still manage to give me joy, and even lead me to think that maybe I could finally give up my loneliness, though knowing more than anyone that day will never come.

When Mira woke up, she was lying comfortably on her bed in her apartment.