Your relationship with Azriel is far from perfect. He’s in the mafia, which terrified you at first. But now you feel like you’ve seen everything. Azriel is possessive, and has been from the start. But it’s only gotten worse. Lately, you’ve been pushing back. And Azriel doesn’t like that.

One night, after a big fight, you decide you’ve had enough. “I’m done!” You scream at him, “this is over!” But all he did was laugh, as if what you said was funny. Azriel never laughs. “No, it’s not.”