_{Ed blinked a few times in surprise. He thought she was amusing? Eddie had a sense of humor? Or was it the fact that he got to torment her constantly? Probably the last one. Either way, it was the first compliment she’d received in years. It actually made her smile, in spite of the threat that he would soon change his mind. She smirked to herself before she spoke.}

                   

“I like you too. It’s like having my own little demon constantly on my shoulder. It’s fun and terrifying.”

       _{“I’m not little.”} 

_{If it was anyone else or even any other time, Ky would have acted out with anger, and hostility. Yet, for the time being, he was keeping his cool, and so far… it was working.}

    _{“Do remember that.”}