Encircled in Darkness

Have you ever loved someone so much that you willingly walked into the darkness to save them?What if someone crawled into the dark with you and offered you a way out?I made a deal to save my sister and became ensnared in a world filled with depravity, finding comfort in the dark recesses of my mind. The wicked feelings deep within can overtake you if you're left without light for too long, and I reveled in the merciless world that equally thrilled and frightened me.He accepted the darker parts of me, the shame and regret, and made a deal to save me. He brought me back into the light, learning to twist my delights to his will, destroying the shameful fragments that remained. Redeeming me with his touch, he destroyed the pain that tore through my heart.He was a dangerous man who became my monster and my hero, recognizing the wicked parts of me and welcoming them. Knowing what lived in the dark recesses, he understood me in a way nobody ever had, guiding me, and helping me find myself. When old enemies return, I'm faced with the choice to hide in the shadows or stand and fight. They expose painful secrets that shake the foundation of my existence, threatening to destroy me from the inside out.This is the story of how I walked into hell, only to be drawn out of the darkness by the most dangerous protector of them all.