Valen
It was a stupid question to ask. I knew exactly what Blaze had done. At least, I knew enough to assume what had happened.
Usually when Blaze took over, it was like I was in a pit, unable to see or feel, but surrounded by tiny screams I couldn’t quite make out just on the edge of my consciousness. It was like drowning in a sea of nightmares.
It was like how I’d slept during the war, battle always looming like a heavy stormcloud that just wouldn’t quite rain until you least expected it.
This time, though, I’d been wrapped in a still warmth, like floating in a womb. It was like I’d been closer to the surface, able to feel her soft skin under Blaze’s touch and the electric jolts experienced as he pressed into her.
More disturbingly, I’d felt the burning ache in his heart as he’d s
