“Why don’t we eat xir?”
“What?”
“You heard me.”
“Why don’t we eat xir?”
“What?”
“You heard me.”
“Hey,”
“Hey! How you been?”
“Same old, same old. Yesterday, I ate both of my parents as an engagement gift from my fiance, so that was new.”
“You are mine,” hums the eldritch creature from deep inside “you are mine and I am yours. We are partners.”
“Okay but, I’m not a cannibal.”
“You are mine. They are only human. This is just good hunting.”
X stares thoughtfully down at the corpse. “Hey, Y?”
“Hmm?”
“Are you hungry?”
“Always.”
X steps back and gestures illustratively at the corpse. “Well, hey, congrats, xe’s all yours.”