The Darkness Has Always Been Listening

Charlotte MG
Sep 4, 2018 · 3 min read

It’s not as if I don’t know the dark is listening — I do, trust me. But that’s not what makes me nervous. It’s what it whispers back.

I don’t like being spied on as much as the next person, but come on. Weren’t we asking for this? It now seems all so obvious. We overlooked the messages for so long, shrugging them off as little rumours or snippets of jokes, when the truth was being screamed at us the entire time. The thing about the darkness is that it is not really trying to hide the fact it is watching us, but we will try and hide the truth from ourselves. We…

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