"You played me from the start," Cain growled, the vines restraining him creaking as he fought to break them, and I leant them a little more magic to make sure he didn’t. "You used me. Manipulated me. Made me think that we-" he cut himself off and snarled as he skirted his gaze away from mine. I sighed, slowly dropping down to my knees in front of him and reaching out to cup his jaw in my hand as I turned his gaze back to meet mine.
can he please wake up
