[ Frail. Weak. A typical reaction. Good. Fear will make her taste better. Despair. Be unhappy. Be afraid. Lose hope. Lose that sweetness. His smile will fade slightly, here. How to answer this delicately... ]
... Humans take from other living things to survive. Plants, animals... it's no different. Being on the other end, though, being the one taken from... it's not as comfortable, is it, Alice? ... Here... I am not bound by His rules anymore, but it means I have no choice. I have to fend for myself. Rather than risk angering a local militia... you fell into my lap. The typical sort of girl who'd fall into my world. The sort of girl whose family I'd make despair over her. Your mother gets a promotion, or your father has a good day...
The work of "angels"... the work of "demons"... these are both one in the same. The "good" and the "bad" things that happen to people in their lives... they are just strings pulled so that beings like us can survive.
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... Humans take from other living things to survive. Plants, animals... it's no different. Being on the other end, though, being the one taken from... it's not as comfortable, is it, Alice? ... Here... I am not bound by His rules anymore, but it means I have no choice. I have to fend for myself. Rather than risk angering a local militia... you fell into my lap. The typical sort of girl who'd fall into my world. The sort of girl whose family I'd make despair over her. Your mother gets a promotion, or your father has a good day...
The work of "angels"... the work of "demons"... these are both one in the same. The "good" and the "bad" things that happen to people in their lives... they are just strings pulled so that beings like us can survive.