Castle of Fate

Written by: Tori Walker-Creamer

His screams pierced the air as my teeth clenched into his shoulder. His muscles twitching beneath them as I chomped down again. An iron taste began to fill my mouth as a low growl resonated from my chest. I expected him to struggle to push me away, but he didn't.

Instead, he just held onto me tightly pressing me deeper into his chest like I was someone he couldn't afford to let go of. His large hands were gentle and soft against my neck. Why?

I could feel my anger rising at the touch and I was struggling to contain it. I was doing everything in my power to release my grip on his shoulder, but my body wasn't listening. My jaw clenched harder into his body making him groan in pain. I know why my body wasn't listening, because I didn't want him to leave. I didn't want to be alone again. If I let go would he be disappear again? Would I have to suffer... again?

"Ami... Im not mad at you. I never have been and I'm not going anywhere. Okay? I promise." Huh? I gripped down again making him wince one more time before my body started to relax and I released my grip completely...