[Conversely, when Dylas says he enjoys feeding on humans, he flinches as if Rutile is going to respond with shock.
When they don't, he continues, slowly, warily. He's not having any fun here, and he has to remind himself that he's only doing this because Rutile could easily turn him in, and...then what? He'd die?
He'd die.]
...When we don't feed, the hunger...gets stronger. And when it gets strong enough, we can't control it. It's like...we become animals, feasting until we're sated.
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When they don't, he continues, slowly, warily. He's not having any fun here, and he has to remind himself that he's only doing this because Rutile could easily turn him in, and...then what? He'd die?
He'd die.]
...When we don't feed, the hunger...gets stronger. And when it gets strong enough, we can't control it. It's like...we become animals, feasting until we're sated.