called out in the dark
05-09-2020, 11:13 AM
Siren Primrose
”Inc!” Siren called out breathlessly into the night as she struggled through the dead brush in the forest around the palace. She had been following her brother but not long after they went into the woods she’d lost him. She didn’t know if he went on deliberately or if he hadn’t noticed her lagging behind. Siren was growing increasingly frantic. ”Inc!” She called out again as she tried to hold back tears. She was too loud in her scrambling to hear anything besides her own foot steps. She didn’t know where the monsters hid but they could have been lingering behind any tree or bush.
The tears finally seeped from her eyes as she pushed forward and the dead plants whipped into her eyes and tore at her long coat. ”Inc…” Her call was weaker now, and full of fear as she slowed. So frantic the girl had no idea where she was on the island. She felt desperation take over and the tiny child sunk to the ground. She whimpered softly, knowing that no one would come for her. This was the end, she was going to die in the forest. A monster was going to come by and swallow her up whole...