Chapter 1: Bandit’s Masquerade
"Open your eyes," a voice commanded. Its timbre was a mixture of honey and gravel that made me shiver. The words hung in the air, reverberating through what felt like a cavernous space long after they had been spoken. “I can't", I tried to say...
Chapter 2: Hello
I woke with a gasp, my chest heaving as if I had been holding my breath for hours. The cold marble floor beneath me was gone, replaced by a rougher and uneven surface. My arms and legs trembled as I pushed myself upright. My head pounded with a dull...
Lyrics 1.5: Bandit's Masquerade
**Lyrics: Song 1** Welcome to my bandit's masquerade. What were you expecting? What do you think I know? Jokes on you, this is my tirade. In this circus of misfits, I'm putting on this show. Forced smiles, painted faces, hidden...
Lyrics 2.5: Hello
**Lyrics: Song 2** Hello. Hello, hello. I just want to say hello. Could it be that simple to try? To walk over and just say, hello. Surrounded by your entourage, why would you wanna talk to me? And did you see me looking back, too afraid to...