All Chapters of Sealed Garden of Gods: Chapter 11
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Chapter 11- Voice
The red light spread across the floor like blood poured into water.I stared at the veins as they crawled toward the throne, and then toward me. The silver glow in the walls was gone, and the whole chamber was now bathed in a deep and ugly crimson. The air became heavy, and it smelled like iron."What's happening?" I shouted. "King! What did you want to tell me? The Silver does not only eat, it also what?"The king didn't answer me. The silver eye in the cocoon was looking at the floor, and for the first time I saw fear in it."It heard us..." he whispered. "It was never asleep. I should have known that it would wake up the moment you touched the thread.""What woke up?""The Silver! It also..." The king's voice broke into a hundred pieces again, and the voices overlapped each other like a choir that had lost its song. "...it also lies."The red veins reached the foot of the stairs. I stepped back toward the throne without thinking, because I had nowhere else to go. Behind the closed
Chapter 12- White Crown
The man in white armor walked down the steps of the throne slowly, like a noble coming to greet a guest.I tried to stand up, but the red veins on my legs squeezed tighter. Up close, his face was even more perfect than before. There was not a single scar on it, not a single wrinkle. His eyes were two silver mirrors, and in each of them I saw a tiny, shaking version of myself."Don't look so afraid, Kyle," the Silver said. "I said that I would not eat you. I meant it.""That's not the king's body," I said. I tried to sound brave, but my voice came out hoarse. "The king was in the cocoon. What did you do to him?""I did nothing. I only borrowed what he no longer needed." The Silver touched the crown on his head and smiled. "Do you like it? I made it from the thread that you were kind enough to cut."So that was why it was whole. It wasn't the real crown. It was a copy, made from silver and stolen light. But if this was the copy, then the real half was still on my hand.I looked at the m