I awoke jumping up startled, clambering to my feet. I was wordless in fear and exhaustion.
"Prepare breakfast, bring it to my room then strip; don't tarry" She said walking out the door.
I felt a shiver climb up my spine; I winced at the thought of the pain coming. An hour passed and once more I was bound by chains. I hung there my head down watching her eat her meal.
"Next time you will do well to wake up on time"
The lights above us suddenly began to flicker; the candles in the room changed from an orange red to a pale blue color. Glancing up at the flame the Dark One then turned to me; with the wave of her hands unbound my chains.
"There is a guest, go let them in"
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Black Thread (CPN) - Part I
RomanceA cowardly man forced to serve an ancient and powerful Witch. A dark and mysterious woman with magic and powers beyond comprehension. She seeks something almost unobtainable. What kind of path will these two walk? What kind of pain awaits them? Wha...
