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Area 53 2) Owen
Always has me waiting. I'd usually come late, but tonight's different. Tonight will change my life, and Simon's. Poor boy, he never asked for it. He never asked his father to be a demon, I never knew I'd fall in love here. It is my fault, I was caught. For that I can never forgive myself. Now my son lives his life only to be turned into something he isn't, in return his mother is spared the horrific reality of this dreaded town. I could never leave, Diane has no clue of the outside world, and I'd be killed if she knew. I could have settled down in New Jersey as a top surgeon. I could have met a girl from the states. The offer was so huge an opportunity, I couldn't let it pass, if only I'd have known the outcome. I know I will die here, I hate that thought. I haven't seen outside this world in twenty years, I've proven to be a fool despite my doctorate. Diane needs me now, and Simon...