Sometimes they twisted their emotions, amplifying every negative feeling until bloodlust and violence became almost irresistible. Other times, they simply refused to let both wolf and human counterpart rest, keeping their mind in a perpetual state of agitation and exhaustion. Years of enduring such torment had left scars on both wolf and human counterparts alike.
Now that those demons had finally retreated into the shadows, granting it a rare opportunity to rest, the last thing Xiberius wanted was to waste its time answering the same ridiculous question for the hundredth time.
Ironically, the one who had been tormenting Gideon earlier was Xiberius itself.
The wolf had spent hours pestering him with its overwhelming attraction toward Ashley, constantly flooding their shared mind with distracting thoughts and desires until even Gideon's legendary self-control had been stretched to its limits.
