Literature
The Beast and the Harlot ch. 5
Zacky had no accurate way of telling how long he had been locked in the closet; it could have been hours, it could have been days, he just didn't know. All he did know he was starving and dehydrated. He had tried pounding on the door multiple times to get Brian to let him out, but it was no use. If Brian wanted him in there, he was going to stay in there.
Zacky was beginning to think that Brian was going to let him die in there, which was why we was so surprised when the door swung open, letting in the first light Zacky had seen since he was put in there. Brian picked him up by his shirt collar and dragged him out into the bedroom. He shoved
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