Chapter 59: Salvation or Damnation

‘BREATHE, little wolf. You are going to be okay.’

I did as I was told but the devil lied. No matter how many times I breathe, I still feel worse. I don’t think I would ever be okay again. I laid onto the ground and gazed at the sky. In my head, I kept hearing the devil’s voice.

The past conversations I had with him played in my mind.

Everything was slowly coming back to me. Little by little, I’m starting to remember things except for his name.

‘How long are you going to stay with me?’ I remembered asking him once.

Again, I couldn’t see his face but I could see his eyes. They were shining as they looked at me as if I was the only thing that mattered in the world.

‘Until the end if you want me to.’

‘I already heard that lie before.’

‘I don’t lie. Between the two of us, little wolf, I’m not going to be the first to let go. I will hold on only if you want me to and let you go if you ask me to.’

I closed my eyes. In my head, I could hear the ministers and my brothers calling out to me but