Chapter 743: 744: Repose

He had lost so much, his friends, his sanity, and now his physical body. What little he had left, he was afraid to lose.

Damon was inherently a selfish person, a man who believed it was better to die than live through the pain of watching loved ones die instead. It was a twisted, fatalist mindset, yet this same mindset had been the driving force that allowed Damon to endure.

He believed that his own death would lead to his sister's demise. For that reason, he endured.