[m] Everybody wants to rule the world

Crescendo kept his expression neutral, but it was hard, so hard. "Yes, how nice of you to ask." he said in an expressionless tone. Oh, why where her games so hard... "And how have you been faring, Kadence?" He was not giving in. If he had his way, little shadow would be begging for more soon. He would play the game, all right, and he would win it.