( and too blighted with familiarity. forces destined to destroy one another. the obsessive prison of a powerful man's love. setting fire to the object of your desire, rather than allowing her to squirm out from beneath your thumb. no different than aleksander, who would make her the maiden in a minotaur's labyrinth, and call it a gift. a kindness.
nausea sloshes in alina's stomach, churning like seasick-waves. )
He never gave her a real choice. But I suppose a cage looks like love to powerful men.
What happened to their worshippers? They all died out?
cw: murder/suicide discussions continued
( and too blighted with familiarity. forces destined to destroy one another. the obsessive prison of a powerful man's love. setting fire to the object of your desire, rather than allowing her to squirm out from beneath your thumb. no different than aleksander, who would make her the maiden in a minotaur's labyrinth, and call it a gift. a kindness.
nausea sloshes in alina's stomach, churning like seasick-waves. )
He never gave her a real choice.
But I suppose a cage looks like love to powerful men.
What happened to their worshippers? They all died out?