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Sing Me Forgotten

Jessica S. Olson

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“If they want me to be a nightmare, then a nightmare I shall be.”

“I pretend to be human, but the mirror does not lie.”

“But I have heard you sing. I've felt the vibratos and crescendos of your soul in every part of mine. You are no more a monster than I. You are a song. One composed of a thousand different instruments all perfectly harmonizing into the melody they were crafted to create. A masterpiece.”

“You may not have loved me,' I whisper, my tears dropping onto his face and trailing down the smile lines around his mouth. 'But I loved you, and my love was never a lie.”

“They think they can keep me here. That the iron and stone will intimidate me. That darkness will break me. They forgot I was raised in the darkness, that I've been imprisoned my whole life. They can threaten me with blade or poison or death, but they cannot make me afraid. Not anymore. I close my eyes and wait.”

“So let them come for me. I will burn them up until nothing remains but ashes and smoke.”

“You've seen my past. You know I'm not perfect.' 'That's not the point.' His jaw hardens. 'That's exactly the point. We're all monsters. Every single person in this Memory-damned world.' He places his hands on either side of my face. 'What someone looks like isn't what determines their humanity.' ... 'I may not be able to see your memories,' he murmurs, 'but I have heard you sing. I've felt the vibratos and crescendos of your soul in every part of mine. You are no more a monster than I. You are a song.”

“You're right, though. You do deserve to dance, wear pretty dresses, and eat fine foods. You are worth celebrating.”

“You're right, though. You do deserve to dance, wear pretty dresses, and eat fine foods. You are worth celebrating.' Words have stuck in my throat. My body has gone completely numb. 'But they'll kill you if they find out the truth.' He pushes a lock of hair back over my shoulder. 'And a world without you in it? That's not a world I want to even imagine.”

“The catacombs deep beneath the opera house are my domain. In them, I fall into the sweet, accepting embrace of darkness and the unassuming simplicity of silence and secrets.”

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