“Great. Whoever or whatever you are, I am not interested. I’m not doing anything wrong, not even so much as stealing a drink from a bar. This body? It’s not even occupied anymore.”
For whatever it was worth, she regretted ever getting involved with Lilith. Or the other shit she had put other demons through just to get an extra favor that meant nothing to the one she had raised. Ruby wasn’t trying to make amends…she was trying to live again.
“I don’t want to do anything with our kind anymore,” she said, eyes following his hands as they went behind his back. “I just want to live.”
“you lost that option when you became a demon,” he said matter of factly. not even willing to pull any punches in this little conversation. no, ky was going to lay out things bluntly-maybe that way he could get his own point across with-out having to cut any corners.
“living,” he put bluntly. “is for all those humans out there who are ignorant of the world around them. you may say you want to live, but we all – even humans – serve hell one in way or another.” he could have gone on to explain, but instead, he didn’t think it was important. no, he was simply laying out the facts of the matter, and would get to his true point. well, eventually… if he thought it was needed.
Hellfirebound 