i. he brings you the heart of each kill he makes. he brings you the heart of everyone who's ever hurt you.
ii. he scares you sometimes. you still love him more than you've ever loved anything.
iii. maybe it's not him you're really scared of.
iv. you never get cold; he burns entire cities to the ground to keep you warm.
v. maybe what you're really scared of is how much you like it when he does.
vi. your enemies lie in pieces at your feet, their screams choked off by the blood that rises in their throats.
vii. you can't remember if you had enemies before you met him.
viii. it's not him you're really scared of.
ix. maybe what you're really scared of is being without him.
x. every heart he brings you tastes better than the last.
