The Phantom

And in the shadows she hid, masking all her emotions. Her face an impassive mask, the lies blocking her truth. She screamed for all her worth, but no sound came out. The silence was deafening and she willed to break it. She ran through an elaborate labyrinth, silently pleading to find the angel of truth. Alas, the Phantom saw her, grabbed her by the waist and dragged her away. She screamed and kicked, but she made no sound. Was this her end? Suddenly, light streamed in from nowhere, chasing away the shadows. The phantom covered his eyes, screaming in agony before finally vanishing. The light slowly began to fade away, revealing the sillhoute of a man with wings; the angel of truth!She ran to him, embracing his legs, cying in joy and reief. "Angel?" she breathed, looking up at his face for the first time since he appeared. She was shocked to see that that this man she was kneeling in fron of was no angel!It was the Phantom!She was shocked beyond reason, how could this have happened? The Phantom laughed and pulled her by the hair. She cried and screamed in pain, refusing to let him win...