Lux Mea Parva
Madeline
I wasn’t sure how long I swam through the darkness. It felt like a lifetime and only a few seconds at the same time. There was no light as far as I could see, and that wasn’t far to begin with. It was so cold I could hear my teeth chatter uncontrollably.
Where was I? Did I die from a lack of oxygen? That would be quite the story, wouldn’t it? Madeline, the young angel, was taken out by a lack of air. Death by demon. Not exactly the epic end that legend stories are made of.
If the others could see me right now, they might rethink their idea about sending me on the hairbrained mission of theirs in the first place.
Tap, tap, tap
There was the soft sound of something tapping somewhere in the darkness, but for the life of me, I could not tell where the sound was c
