How can one become both the deadly serpent and the crushed marigolds beneath the hunters' feet? When did he shed the wilting petals and begin to wear scales upon skin that no longer -never- belonged to him? Who was he but a sinner, forever atoning for sins he was born with? Trigger Warnings: Discussions of Mental Heath, Suicidal Ideation, Suicide Attempts, Abuse, Mentions of Enslavement, Implicit Sexual Assault, Mature & Disturbing Content.All Rights Reserved