Frankenstein: A Short Story

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allowing vagrants to disrespect you because if they find weakness in you then you will get trampled. Anyone that opposes you should be punished instantly!” I squirmed covering my eyes as Azazel formed a ball fire in his palm, using it to ignite a branding iron with an emblem of goat. He pressed the tip against the flesh of the man and he shrieked in agony as it smoked into his flesh. When I opened my eyes, the man was down on all fours weeping. I stood to my feet as Azazel glared at me. The creature I doted on was a depraved soul. Yet, I tried so hard to convince myself that his actions stemmed from ignorance rather than pleasure. To rebel against him could mean my own demise and in some small twisted way as an emotional masochist, I would …show more content…

The whites of their eyes showed as they wrapped themselves around him. There were at least a dozen other angels with strange women. The room wreaked of rotting flesh, and I rasped at the sanguine fest. “This how they maintain their form, either this or consumption of human flesh” Francis said. I closed my eyes considering everything I witnessed here. My stomach was growing accustom to ghastly sights such as this, which frightened me. Semjaza started raise his head and I retreated, sliding the brick back in place, rushing up the stairwell, the assassin and Francis following me. Once I reached the top and gotten around the corner, winded from running, I slid down the wall balling my fist up in front of my face crying. “I should have known” I whimpered. “How could I have believed the order’s cockamamie story about harmony, and light!” My head hung low as I sobbed. Up to this point I had been in complete denial making excuse after excuse for him pardoning his behavior, but this time my eyes were wide open to reality as I came face to face with the truth. “Maricel…” Francis …show more content…

Nova and the other women gaped at me. "It gets boring at times and I miss my family and all, but I make the most of it after all we were chosen" She answered. "Why be stuck in a life you are miserable with?" "You're not questioning the sovereignty of the order ..." Sophie asked covering her mouth. "Forget the order” “You ingrate!” Sophie fumed. “Hear me out!” “You of all people should be the last to question the order after all they did for you. You swore on your blood.” “My mind has changed, what the order is doing to Lemuria is wrong and if they are not stopped, they will carry their cruel practices to the remainder of the world destroying the lives of many.” “You look at the order’s world domination as if it’s a bad thing” “It is an evil that has to be ended” “How can lead something you do not believe in?” “I won’t. I will trade my crown for freedom” “I cannot believe you would do that to Azazel.” “Azazel never loved me. His whole vision is about getting even with God by destroying humanity!” “You are brainwashed” She shook her head gritting her teeth. “I know it’s hard to swallow, but they are using us. They cannot hate our kind yet love us at the same time. For so long I was lying to myself believing I was the exception to the rule, but I’m not none of us

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