The Gardener and The Golem: A Monster Erotica Short by Knight Marisol
Author:Knight, Marisol
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: anonymous
Published: 2024-05-05T00:00:00+00:00
The next morning, I emerged from my tent, blinking in the soft, golden light that filtered through the trees. As my eyes adjusted, I spotted Clayden already hard at work, his strong hands carefully gathering the delicate vines and placing them in the baskets I'd brought along.
He turned to face me, his movements fluid and purposeful. I opened my mouth to greet him, but the words died on my lips as he spoke.
"Good... Morn... Ing," he said, each syllable a struggle, his voice deep and gravelly.
I stared at him, my eyes wide and my heart pounding. Had he just spoken? After days of silence, of communicating through gestures and nods, hearing his voice was a shock to my system. What had changed? The only thing different to happen was our moment of intimacy. Surely that couldn'tâ¦
"Clayden," I breathed, taking a tentative step closer. "You... you can talk?"
He nodded, his eyes never leaving mine. I swallowed hard, my mind racing with questions. I had to know more, to understand what was happening.
"Are you... are you from Marshvale?" I asked, my voice trembling slightly. "The realm beyond the portal?"
Clayden nodded again, his expression solemn. "Am⦠Alive."
"You're alive? Are you under some kind of curse?"
Another nod, slower this time, as if weighted down by the burden of his circumstances.
I reached out, my fingers brushing against his clay-like skin. It was warm to the touch, almost alive beneath my fingertips.
"I want to help you, Clayden," I whispered, my heart aching for the man trapped within the golem's form. "I don't know how, but I'll do whatever I can to break this curse."
Clayden's eyes softened, and for a moment, I thought I saw a flicker of hope, a glimmer of the person he truly was. He raised his hand, gently cupping my cheek, and I leaned into his touch, savoring the warmth and comfort it provided.
I again traced my fingers along the intricate markings etched into his clay-like skin. The symbols were foreign to me, a language I couldn't quite grasp, but I was determined to unravel their meaning. I fumbled over the letters that looked vaguely familiar, my brows furrowed in concentration as I tried to make sense of it all.
Clayden watched me intently, his eyes softening with each gentle graze of my fingers. He seemed touched by my efforts, by the way I poured myself into trying to understand his curse. As I struggled with a particularly complex symbol, he raised his hand and gently placed his fingers against my lips. The gesture was tender, almost reverent.
I looked up at him, my heart racing as I realized what he was trying to tell me. He appreciated my attempt, but he didn't want me to worry myself so much. The thought of him accepting his fate, of him being trapped in this form forever, filled me with a deep, aching sadness.
"I won't leave you like this," I whispered, my voice trembling with emotion. "I won't rest until we've figured this out, until we've broken this curse.
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