And when I saw, when I caught the scent of blood, it pulled me in like gravity. She sat on the bed, confused and trembling. It was like losing a sense, being human again, a mole pushing blindly through a tunnel… It will come back. They pricked his mind, like pieces of coal thrown into the snow, like a field of stars in negative.
I was nervous, of course, but more than that I was… fascinated. He felt the heat but disregarded it, knowing it could not harm him and forgetting how extraordinary it must look. Heaven and hell. One thing turned the horror back on itself and that was seeing, feeling, understanding, what the blood meant to Karl.
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