Blacktail Deer Plateau Ain't gotta be high like me, to be fly like me

He figured Minori would say something like that. No? He asked playfully with a tilt of his dark head, clearly not convinced.

"I'm in no danger. I can still kick your ass." She rolled over clumsily before taking a sluggish swipe at him. Corvus merely leaned away from the "attack" he could've seen from a mile away. He laughed truly at her stubbornness. Of course, she was just as fierce and determined as ever―but her body couldn't keep up. She was living confirmation of what he hated about being drugged.

Are you sure about that? The shadow toyed, likely fanning the flames. He waited to see if she'd actually try to fight him like this. If she did, it'd certainly be his fill of entertainment for the day.