Engagement plans

Memories. Pain. Misery.

Slow dark melody.

The first time Dante was conscious during the takeover. As the tune spread in his mind, it stirred several memories that were best forgotten.

His heart faced as the memories flashed, his screams echoing in his head. The pleadings. The agony. The tears.

His hands clutched to his head as he let out a small whimper. Beads of sweat broke out of his forehead as his eyes shut tightly.

'Father, please don't let them take me…'

'I didn't do anything…'

'No…no please…'

His miserable pleas switched to several voices at once.

'It's the cursed child!'

'Get this animal away from him!'

'Beat him until he begs for death!'

'Let's set the monster ablaze and free ourselves from his sight!'

Dante didn't realize he had stepped out of the barn. The memories wouldn't stop flooding in and his feet were moving on their own accord.

He had no idea where he was going and no one bothered to stop him. They just stood aside, aware that his insanity had kicked in.

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