The Reason to Worry
The dimly lit underground basement seemed to echo with the haunting silence of a secret long kept hidden.

Daphne's body slipped from my grasp and hit the ground.

She couldn't believe that I had killed her, and her eyes were wide open in shock.

"..W..hy?"

These were her last words.

Sadly, I had no intention of telling her anything, so I just continued to look at her as life left her body, and she died without even knowing the reason.

Though it was true that I have a physical relationship with her, and my heart should have been racing with panic and grief, but I felt a strange sense of detachment, a void where emotions should have been.

It wasn't that I didn't care for Daphne, but she wasn't suitable for me.

She was like Audrey, and I knew that given enough time she would also be fully assimilated in my way, but I had no reason to waste time on her now that a new protagonist was coming and I was slowly reaching the peak of what a Mortal body could do.

That was why, taking into c
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