[ his entire body stiffens as she whispers to him, the words sending a distinct shiver of discomfort down his spine. he'd been so focused on his fear of what had been done to him the first time, he hadn't stopped to consider the other options. subtle manipulation, not just using mind-reading as a destructive blunt instrument.
he's already bracing himself for more when he can feel her power seeping into his mind, a light touch but still present. any second now, it'll get worse. everything will be pain and ripping. he just knows it.
maybe she was right that she could do all those things to him, but he wasn't going to make it easy for her. he doesn't even dignify her words with a response. his expression shifts into an angry scowl and stays that way. ]
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he's already bracing himself for more when he can feel her power seeping into his mind, a light touch but still present. any second now, it'll get worse. everything will be pain and ripping. he just knows it.
maybe she was right that she could do all those things to him, but he wasn't going to make it easy for her. he doesn't even dignify her words with a response. his expression shifts into an angry scowl and stays that way. ]