Of Twisted Thorns by C. E. Young

Author:C. E. Young [Young, C. E.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2023-06-04T04:00:00+00:00

I remained in my room for several days. I even lost track of how long it had been… I could not bear the thought of seeing him after… I just – I was not ready. That rage – I couldn’t deny it did frighten me. A lot. However, I did not believe I had anything to truly fear from him. But I felt so ashamed – felt guilty for seeing him during such a vulnerable moment. And all I could do was run. Run away like the coward I am.

It all made sense now though. Why I never saw him during the day. Why he kept to the shadows when I first encountered him. Why I only see him after the sun has already set. I ran my hand through my tangled waves. I hadn’t bothered with any personal upkeep, even barely eating the food Nyla and the others would bring. Each time the dropped in, they would give me desperate looks to meet with Casimir. Even if just for a short meal. A brief chat. Anything.

He never came to my room. I assumed he felt just as ashamed – it was obvious he knew I saw him. I cringed and curled up on the bed thinking of how he must feel. Such a cruel curse, but why? My curiosity had been eating away at me trying to understand. How long could it last? Was there a way to end it?

How could I even help…

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