[ That declaration has Ed looking over his shoulder with a raised brow, as if to say, are you? Humans are only human, after all. Just because a rat here and there has managed to kill a few snakes, that doesn't make it anything other than prey. Ed's already set to lose his favorite human to vampirism. To lose Izzy entirely... that scares him. Ed turns and stops suddenly, faces Izzy. There's a spark to his nearly black eyes, and a curl just at the corners of his lips. ]
Can't be scared of them, because I don't feel fear. You, though...
[ Edward circles Izzy halfway, lays a hand on the back of his neck like grabbing a kitten by the scruff and walks him down the hall at a pace more leisurely than before. His voice is liquid, and it echoes through Izzy's blood, in his mind, as more than a suggestion. ]
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Can't be scared of them, because I don't feel fear. You, though...
[ Edward circles Izzy halfway, lays a hand on the back of his neck like grabbing a kitten by the scruff and walks him down the hall at a pace more leisurely than before. His voice is liquid, and it echoes through Izzy's blood, in his mind, as more than a suggestion. ]
You must be terrified.
[ It's safer that way. ]