The battle for my soul

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In the darkest depths of my being, there lay an endless abyss where my inner demons hid.

They were a thousand distorted voices, whispering temptations and promising relief from my tormented existence.

‘Let us out,’ they cried in ominous chorus. ‘We will never let you feel like this again. We will free your soul from this endless agony.’

Their words were like a siren song, seducing me with the promise of release. But I knew that if I gave in to them, I would be surrendering my humanity to the darker forces that dwelled within me.

Still, as the days passed and my suffering became unbearable, their call grew louder and louder. The voices became more insistent, more persuasive, until I began to question whether it was worth fighting any longer.

It was then that a spectral figure materialised before me, a physical manifestation of my inner demons. His face was an amalgam of distorted features, constantly changing as he approached.

‘Surrender,’ it whispered in a voice that seemed to come from everywhere at once. ‘Surrender and you will be released from your torment.’

In that moment, I understood that I faced a crucial decision: succumb to the darkness that consumed me from within or find the strength to move forward, no matter the cost. The battle for my soul had begun, and only I could determine the outcome.