Deimos only chuckled, "This poor guy have felt half the pain of the rejection process when Alastor marked you. I had to look over him when he doubled over in pain. I know what rejection looks like, so I know what to do about it."
As someone who's been rejected twice by both his mates, I know the pain Zelos is feeling is nothing compared to what Deimos is feeling. And at this point, I feel like us rejects just have to deal with the pain because we have no choice. And this has to stop.
"What did you do about it?" I asked.
"Oh," Deimos' eyes shone in excitement, "That's easy. I chained him up to heal his wounds. Then I get to listen to his muffled groans of pain like music to my ears."
I blinked at Deimos.
"So yeah, congratulations," Deimos gave me a genuine smile before he looked at Zel
