[DISCONTINUED] Cicero And The Listener ~Cicero x Reader~

Chapter 5

Darkness. Emptiness. Cold. That's what surrounded me. I woke up with a jolt.
'Where am I?' I thought to myself. My head pounded as I slowly sat up. I rubbed my forehead and looked around. The room seemed to be a dark empty void. I sighed and stood up.

As soon as I stood up, I almost fell down. My weak legs trembled as I gripped the thing that I was laying on. It seemed to be a hay bail, due to the straw like material and how rough it was on my skin. I looked around once more, looking for a door. I spotted one. It was across the room.

I crawled across the floor to the door. I gripped the knob and pulled myself up, then I started to turn it. I heard a faint voice. I froze. The voice started to get louder and louder.
Whoever it was, stopped right at the door and listened. I stayed as quiet as I could be.

A few seconds later, the person resumed walking. I sighed and pressed my ear to the door.

Once I was sure that they were gone, I opened the door. I peered down the hallway and saw at least 3 people talking. They were wearing... Dark robes? Is this some sort of cult?

Then someone started to yell. The 3 people looked down the hall and started running. I ducked into the room and watched them run by. The person that was yelling, started to come down the hall.

I looked out into the hall again, but when I did someone was at the door.. Staring at me.

He was a...

A/N: Sorry I haven't been updating much. Schools been keeping me busy. Anyways, Happy New Years!! 🎉🎉 I Hope you enjoyed this small chapter!