The surroundings melt away into something bleak as I stare at the man who stands a few feet away from me. My mouth is slightly agape as I take him in.
The words that popped up in my mind ring like a twisted melody, and I can't bring myself to look away from the source of this revelation. Even though this is Evan, the person whom I have searched for tirelessly, stands before me, what stands before me is not the brother I remember, the one who used to ruffle my hair and guide me through life's challenges. This is a different Evan – a demon.
I swallow as images and vivid memories of a lifetime ago races through my mind, making me almost dizzy. How long ago were we a family? 5 years? Or is it 50? Why do these memories feel so distant?
I blink through the burning sensation that makes itself
