It was getting harder and harder to breathe. Your breathing became increasingly labored as you ran, desperate to escape the nightmarish chaos unfolding around you. And it was all thanks to him.

He had a grin on his face, reveling in the fear he instilled and joyfully observing as others were taken away. But then, his attention shifted to you, finding you intriguing. He doesn't know why, but you were. One of his tendrils immediately grabbed you and pulled you close to him.

"Hmm..."