“Um…I…wait…what do you mean marked?”“Every demon and symbiote leaves a unique mark on their partner’s womb after it’s been created. Typically a symbol of their choosing.” He points to the screen where it’s frozen on an elegant heart-shaped design filled with strange rune-like symbols within it. I start breathing very heavily, struggling to come to grips with this turn of events. I’ve never made a deal with any demons or symbiotes though…not that a few haven’t offered but I instinctively turned them down.“B-But I’ve never made any deal with any demons or symbiotes, I swear!” He furrows his brow, seemingly just as confused as I am before he eventually places a hand on my shoulder again.“It is definitely an oddity, but you can at least rest assured that you can’t be impregnated by anyone other than the one who’s mark this is.” I nearly sigh with relief before I realize I have no idea who’s placed the mark or made these changes to me in the first place. I might not know who did until my belly starts swelling with their young. The thought sends an odd shiver of pleasure down my spine which I try my best to ignore.After another thirty minutes of careful explanations and reassurances he escorts me
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