Aether blinked, then frowned slightly as he processed her words.
Wait… did she just say she likes someone?
Shouldn't a succubus feel things like lust and desire? Sure. But love? Like? Wasn't that outside their nature?
He stared at her, puzzled.
Nightfire, on the other hand, watched his shifting expressions with sharp satisfaction. The corners of her lips curled upward in delight as she saw his confusion deepen.
'You're playing with fire, Nightfire…' Ashara's voice echoed quietly in her head.
Nightfire simply shrugged inwardly.
'What? He made me suffer, watching him screw around with random women like I didn't exist! Ignored me, teased me, never touched me—not even once! He fucking deserved this!'
She kept her composure and said sweetly, with a faint, dismissive smile, "So there's no need for you to try seducing me anymore..."
Her hands clapped together gently as she stepped back, slipping out of his reach, and continued,
