So... Violet is on hold and Avenoir is still running, I'll probably update it next week. And it's also finals season. I have an exam tomorrow. But wait, I didn't come here to rant. There's a new story coming up next month, Redemption, and here's a sneak peek:
I scrub the tables faster. I must leave this place soon. Once I am done, I leave, but not as fast as I would have liked. The sharp sound is muted past the stone walls, but I could still hear it. A slap.
Marian would wear the print of his rings on her cheek.
It is a privilege, my friends would say. His punishments are a way to redemption, a way to wash away sins that have been committed. He paves the path to heaven, they claim. But I doubt the road to paradise is filled with pointless suffering.