Prologue

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My heart shatters as I stand in the darkness, my face streaked with tears. My scarlet hair covers my pale face, shielding me from reality. I shudder and fall to my knees, feeling weak, screaming at a figure. "...Please...don't...leave me alone." I beg as my body shakes from my sobbing. The figure slowly walks away from me, disappearing within the dark void that consumes it. I slowly stand up, and begin to run into the void. Pain scorches my skin as I run aimlessly through the emptiness. There's nothing but darkness and pain for miles. For what seems like forever, I fall again, too tired to run and beaten from the lashes my skin receives from the void. But that doesn't matter. All my mind can think is: He left me...in the dark to die.

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