BETROTHED TO MY LUNA OF TWO WORLDS
Temple entwined short story car crashstory about car accident
“Look at me.”
She tried to turn her head.
I caught her chin gently but firmly, forcing her eyes back to mine.
“Now,” I said quietly, letting the power seep into my voice, “we are going to talk.”
Her breathing slowed.
Too fast.
Too sudden.
I frowned.
That wasn’t fear anymore.
That was submission.
Hypnosis.
I let it settle over her, smooth and deep, like sinking into dark water. Humans folded easily under it. Always had. Always would.