The Droning Hour

Mo·not·o·ny
/məˈnätnē/
noun
lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine.
Roman and Rosa have grown tired of this damn place. They have grown tired of the beatings, the stabbing pain that hunger brings, and the sickness. They have grown tired of the agonizing monotony and the sense of impending dread that it provided. They have grown tired.
(This started off as a short story I wrote in my creative writing class. I have decided to extend it here. This is also on my Quotev account.)