<span style="color: #ff8000">"if i were going to torture someone it would be Saravess. in my timeline she destroyed my relationship with the family, hell, she shattered our entire family. if i were a cruel man i would take vengeance on your Saravess now that she is no longer being protected by Ras."</span>he looked at her skin for a moment before he wiped the flames away.<span style="color: #ff8000"> "do not lie to me Karrie, be honest or be silent. you know damn well that Rachel has been miserable for many years because you incessantly hurt her out of fear of her. whatever Order did may have brought things to a head but things were already bad if you had just run away from Rachel."</span>with the flamed gone Ophidian scooped Karrie up, completely ignoring the Demon and he held the warlock close while subduing her flames and her supernatural body temperature.<span style="color: #ff8000">"your suffering is self inflicted Karrie, you let your fear of everyone and everything you cannot control rule your life and you lash out at the people you love, you always have."</span>while she might have expected the Naga to be cold he was quite warm and he was emitting gentle pulses of calming energy as he held her close.<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>