[....that is embarrassing. That makes a hot -- well, room-temperature, since he's a vampire -- flush of sympathy rise in the back of Atem's neck. Why is the Ring-Spirit's combat so sloppy...? How did that happen?
And who was it he was fighting.
Whoever it was has no right to hold a grudge, if they helped the Ring-Spirit stab him. That person had a death wish, and the Ring-Spirit just helped him along.
But that part doesn't sound as important as the second part.
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And who was it he was fighting.
Whoever it was has no right to hold a grudge, if they helped the Ring-Spirit stab him. That person had a death wish, and the Ring-Spirit just helped him along.
But that part doesn't sound as important as the second part.
It's done.
He wouldn't have let me die if he wasn't done.
Atem knows something about situations like that.
And it makes his stomach drop.]
...torture...?