May 18, 2004 07:47
He felt it again...the delicious cocktail of loneliness, despair, and anger. It fed him like nothing else.
He tested his bonds experimentally; they still held, but he was growing stronger with each meal. The witch couldn't keep him chained forever -- especially with some of her own charges giving him the strength he needed to shatter those chains once and for all. He smiled to himself; the irony was almost as delicious as the emotions.
Almost.
He sat back, waiting.