[ there are several things about dani's story he wants to ask about, but the tone of the conversation is not inviting them. instead, he wants to learn about dani's relative kindness despite the pains he holds — because something in set is deeply lacking in comparison. ]
The men in my world are the monsters. After they devoured their wives, sisters and daughters — they turned upon one another. They strove to kill, trade in flesh, abuse one another in life and death the way they had the women of my lands. We have no "vampires" to cause mortals grief. There is just the evils of men, and the god that allowed it.
[ Men inflict pain, agony. They dominate, and force others to submit. ]
You must understand that your comfort in other men is foreign to me. It is not unheard of, but not something I ever experienced. I would have thought a man who had gone through what you had would have been far more embittered to the abuse of his body.
Yet, there you were. Kindly and patient. In a way I never could be.
cw violence/sexual violence, femicide
The men in my world are the monsters. After they devoured their wives, sisters and daughters — they turned upon one another. They strove to kill, trade in flesh, abuse one another in life and death the way they had the women of my lands. We have no "vampires" to cause mortals grief. There is just the evils of men, and the god that allowed it.
[ Men inflict pain, agony. They dominate, and force others to submit. ]
You must understand that your comfort in other men is foreign to me. It is not unheard of, but not something I ever experienced. I would have thought a man who had gone through what you had would have been far more embittered to the abuse of his body.
Yet, there you were. Kindly and patient. In a way I never could be.