It was...I went back home for a while, and...something happened. Something...bad.
[She can't make herself say it to him. She can't, her throat closes every time she tries to mention the Oni or the Nogitsune, or Oak Creek at all.
So she looks into his eyes, her own glowing gold gaze imploring him to understand.]
When I got back, I was...injured. And a lot of things just...piled up in my head, so I...asked for this. [She hesitates, and just like that the light goes out in her eyes, leaving them dark and human again as they widen.]
But it's not like being a vampire! Don't worry, I'm...I'm me, and I'm not going to make you get bitten or anything. Being a...a werewolf is totally different stuff, I swear.
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[She can't make herself say it to him. She can't, her throat closes every time she tries to mention the Oni or the Nogitsune, or Oak Creek at all.
So she looks into his eyes, her own glowing gold gaze imploring him to understand.]
When I got back, I was...injured. And a lot of things just...piled up in my head, so I...asked for this. [She hesitates, and just like that the light goes out in her eyes, leaving them dark and human again as they widen.]
But it's not like being a vampire! Don't worry, I'm...I'm me, and I'm not going to make you get bitten or anything. Being a...a werewolf is totally different stuff, I swear.