Before I fall

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In the long, cold night fell silence. All around was damp, for covered me like a blanket. A sense of safety, not for long. My heart races faster then ever. The only thing I here...

     Is my own heart.

I slow to a stop. Whipping my head around. Searching. My breath, uncontrollable.

                                  Snap!

Everything stops, my nose twitched, my mouth dry. I look to my right...

                                            He found me.

My stiff body, --forced to move-- continues on it's path, hearing the demon call for me. His voice filled my head, my countless thoughts emptying. Jumping over a log...

                                                                   Ffff-pow.

My back went numb. Slouching under the log, chains slithering around me.

       --before I take into the temptations

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