My rib cage imploded. My bones shattered. And my heart broke. She was gone. Safe... But gone. From this world, and from any other. She was safe now. And I was happy for that. But I was dying, and coughing blood, and wishing for her back.
Alas if it were that simple.
And now his face came into focus in front of my broken face. "it's done. You're mine now sonny".
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Lost in the world
I left them all behind. I left my mother behind, and I left my father behind. It was just me now, alone in the wide world that has come to be known as earth. But I seeked more than the Earth.
My head was spinning, my mouth was dry, and to top it all off, I was naked. My clothes were nowhere to be seen- well nowhere that I could see. My eyes too seemed distant and painful to open.
Ok, so this is my attempt at a scene setter for a gothic story, hope you like it. If you do please tell me and I might write a full gothic story. .
The last person on earth sits alone in a room. There's a knock on the door..
A mother and farther are going out for lovely meal and hire a babysitter ( she was so dum)it was bedtime so she took the children to their bedroom to go to bed .
School life had never suited me, and that's why the care home arranged a private tutor for myself. I learnt a lot, but not enough of what I REALLY wanted to learn.
That sound again the rustic ticking, the sound of tortured clockwork.
Just before going to bed, Jacob realised he had to brush his teeth again.
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