He is still upset, he thinks, but it's dizzying how much of it seems to evaporate on contact of that news. That he has not lost Louis, that this wasn't some last punishment to see him properly alone. That Lestat is needed, and wanted. Feels some desperate, clawing thing in him that wants to drag Louis to the ground with him.
Restraint. Stays here kneeling at his feet, that one point of contact, and an unwavering focus. "Did you kill her," he starts, voice still tender in his throat, "to have me back to yourself?"
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He is still upset, he thinks, but it's dizzying how much of it seems to evaporate on contact of that news. That he has not lost Louis, that this wasn't some last punishment to see him properly alone. That Lestat is needed, and wanted. Feels some desperate, clawing thing in him that wants to drag Louis to the ground with him.
Restraint. Stays here kneeling at his feet, that one point of contact, and an unwavering focus. "Did you kill her," he starts, voice still tender in his throat, "to have me back to yourself?"