The Hunter stood above me, blade at my throat and crimson eyes piercing. There was no soul in those eyes, no mercy. To think, a demon bested by a mere human. Sickening. Still...A void where my stomach ought be, a pit I'd not felt in eons. Cold and emotionless, eyes unmoving, he spoke.
"Are you afraid?"
...I am.
"What is it that demons fear, I wonder? Do you fear death?"
No...
"Do you fear God?"
Never...
"What, then?"
...
...I fear YOU...
"...Good."
"Are you afraid?"
...I am.
"What is it that demons fear, I wonder? Do you fear death?"
No...
"Do you fear God?"
Never...
"What, then?"
...
...I fear YOU...
"...Good."