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Shaking my head, I told him, "It’s okay, but thanks"

"You must have done it before to someone"

I nodded "Yeahbut it’s weird"

"Weird how?"

"Wellyou knohen you’re really thirsty, for any fluid, and you start swigging down a drink but you keep going even when you’re not really thirsty anyainst your throat?"

"Yeah Don’t tell y-lust?" He smiled at that

"I’ve been known to take more than I need to I could wipe you out, you’d be just as exhausted as I am now"

"I won’t let you wipe me out"

"You won’t stop me, you won’t wantblood It won’t h"

"Really? Go for it then I’o How do you do it?"

"Well, you don’t have y around you so the best and quickest way to do it would be for me to put my hands on your head, but that’ll probably make you dizzy"

"That’s okay"

I didn’t like the idea of repaying hi him off all wobbly "You sure you want to do this?"

"Sa upwards, and he took the, but it’ll work better if you don’t resist when you feel the pull"

"I won’t," he assured ers in mine and shuffled closer to me

"When I say stop, you have to pull away or the connection won’t totally break" I didn’t actually need to closeto look at hi It felt as though y as if it was vapour Instantly Jared shuddered, but he didn’t resist

Saood to hiry for more of that force, hten on ainst mine I opened my eyes to find that his oere closed I could feel what he was feeling; that he was outside of reality, that he was at peace, that nothing elsehirow desperate for y that I knew I had to stop – it was like heading toward a cliff at high speed, knowing that if you stopped now you’d be okay but if you kept upping that speed "Stop"

I tried to pull hter "No, don’t stop"