Tendrils of red swirled around me, snaking its way up the bones of the house. I gasped in long ragged breaths, my head pounding with the irregular beats of my heart. Fumes filled the air and I choked on the stale aroma. A thickness layered my mouth making my words garbled and cheeks chalky. I licked my chapped lips contemplating whether or not it was worth it.

Then I walked into the flames.

He...

Hands crusted with blood. Fingernails caked in dirt. A face stained with the trauma of death. A dagger with the slick crimson of blood slowly gliding over its deadly blade. I choked out a hystrerical gurgle before turning to face my mother. “I’ve tried to be what you wanted. This is who I am now.” My mother blanched at the words, her skin paling a ghostly colour.

“Amity-“ I recoiled at the sound...

A wail clawed at my throat and pushed at my lips. Then I couldn’t breathe.

My lungs screamed for air, but I was drowning. Water was in my nose, my mouth. Submerged six feet under layers of water and flashing lights. It swirled around me in a dizzying way. Staleness forced itself into my lungs, causing visceral pain to ricochet of my ribs and snake its wrathful body around my torso. Fingers of des...

From previous prompt. Not current. I went onto some of the older pieces of writing for different prompts and this one about Hades stood out to me. Sorry, I dont rly know about Hades but I know its something to do with death so I did a scene in a grave yard. Please dont be to critical with my writing as I am not that experienced however I appreciate feedback on things I can work on to improve my wr...