Anger and thirst for answers brewed from deep within the Nihil Woman's soul.
Yet even as she felt herself squeeze tighter — life slipping from his body, his face turning pale.
A sudden realization, and in the end, she let him go, releasing her hard grip.
His expression said it all, holding more determination than she had seen even in his previous struggle against her in battle.
"You truly won't say a word about him... even if it kills you?" she asked, watching as he took a deep inhale to settle his heartbeat.
"That's fine by me." She said with a shrug,
"Eventually, I'll learn all of your secrets... if I keep you by my side long enough," she said, as she leaned in closer to him.
He could feel her soft body pressed tightly against his.
The previously cold temperature seemed to grow hotter and hotter as Ryuk felt her dark irises staring into his shimmering purple eyes, her lips getting closer.