Otter Creek innocent iii

her name was dinah.
and to you, she is a good example of godliness, si? the wraith chirps, voice made of gravel; one paw reaching for her shoulder in the way that a father might. perhaps you could learn something from her. learn the ways to obey Him. after a while, it will come naturally to you. the way it did for all of her kind. and it will benefit you. it will make you much happier, wouldn't it? to do as He wishes? his lips split into a slicing grin. to feel His love? to not hurt anymore?
she had hurt someone, she says. he quiets as his thoughts take him elsewhere. he thinks the devil has taken hold of her.

god brought her to him for salvation.

it must be frightening, that bloodlust, he nods solemnly. but you have a choice. you may embrace it, or,

you may free yourself from sin.