I guess you could call a Shade a monster, at least that's what we thought they were... I used to be possessed by one. Guy was a real asshole.

[Kainé pursed her lips for a moment before speaking.]

Some of that might have been mine. [She looks off in the opposite direction from him.] Being lonely fucking sucks. Especially when you don't know why.

[She takes a breath.]

I... keep having this dream. Someone else is with me but I can't remember who it is. I wake up filled with pain and sadness; my cheeks wet with tears. But I can't for the goddamn life of me remember who it is!