Into the Darkness

He taught me that there are no such things as heroes.

I thought he saved my life. I thought him a hero, just like every other fawning human in this city. I would have died if it hadn't been for him.

But the supernatural creature who crept into my apartment later that night to claim his payment is anything but a hero.
He owns me now, and his control over my body is complete.
He demands - I surrender.
It's for my own protection, he says. I will die without his claim. Someone worse than him will ta...