The Devil's Crown-Part One

<p class=ql-align-center><span style=color: black;>I was feared.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>Respected.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>Worshiped.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center> </p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>But all of that changed when the impossible happened-I fell in love. Only those feelings weren't reciprocated because who could love a monster like me?</span></p><p class=ql-align-center> </p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>My empire crumbled. People died. I went from being a victorious leader to lurking in the shadows planning revenge on my half-brother who now reigns in my place.</span></p><p class=ql-align-center> </p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>An orphanage is where I find sanctuary but when she walks into my world and evokes a yearning I thought long dead my demons are awakened and want what they can't have-her. Sooner or later I knew I'd need to feed the darkness inside me. </span></p><p class=ql-align-center> </p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>Mayhem power and control course through my veins. I will use them to regain my crown my throne and then claim her despite what solemn vows she might've made. </span></p><p class=ql-align-center> </p><p class=ql-align-center> <span style=color: black;>I will break them...and her. </span></p><p><br></p>