Fics like Have You Thanked Your Executioner Today?

He met his eyes, the curiosity fuming and morphing into hatred for something he could not understand. He tilted his head against the restraint and looked at him from an angle where the light betrayed his hardened resolved. He could almost admire his executioner like this, as one might admire a painting at an art gallery, for if nothing else happened after this moment it would be the most blissful end. The Count asked, sympathetically, “How do you sleep at night with your guilt, crown prosecutor? I can feel the weight of your burden. What have you gone out to seek of me? Nothing that you could ask me yourself, surely? Who was it really that you were looking for?”

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