Invariable fate

{"messages":[{"id":1119408163,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Hey you, brat!"},{"id":1119408164,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Where’s your mind at?!"},{"id":1119408165,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"We’ve got 2 cars to repair!"},{"id":1119408166,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Yoongi ranted at taehyung who was sitting blankly on the bench in their garrage."},{"id":1119408167,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Yoongi helplessly sighed when taehyung didn’t displayed slightest reaction as he dusted his hands and walked towards the younger before taking a seat beside him."},{"id":1119408168,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"What’s the matter?"},{"id":1119408169,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I know something has happened between you and jungkook."},{"id":1119408170,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I observed how saddeningly the kid walked out of our house this morning."},{"id":1119408171,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"He spoke referring to jungkook and grew a bit annoyed when taehyung still didn’t responded."},{"id":1119408172,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Hey, taehyung!"},{"id":1119408173,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Stop playing dead, just spill the tea already. (whines)"},{"id":1119408174,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Spill the tea."},{"id":1119408175,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"(Taehyung monotonously repeated as he finally shifted his cold gaze on yoongi)"},{"id":1119408176,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Who taught you that slang?"},{"id":1119408177,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Jimin, obviously, duh. (rolls his eyes)"},{"id":1119408178,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"(grimaces) Do you realise that you’re transforming into jimin day by day?"},{"id":1119408179,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"(giggles) So what? #couplegoals."},{"id":1119408180,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Isn’t it cool? (beams)"},{"id":1119408181,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"No, that’s disgusting."},{"id":1119408182,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Being cute suits him, not you."},{"id":1119408183,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"(scowls) Seriously? You’re so mean."},{"id":1119408184,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Now tell me what’s bothering your u00e0ss before i rip you off. (snaps folding arms on his chest)"},{"id":1119408185,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Now that sounds more like you. (grumbles while looking in front and massages his temples)"},{"id":1119408186,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung exhaled as he interlocked his fingers and rested his elbows on his thighs, seeming so drained that it made yoongi a bit concerned. Yoongi furrowed his brows and leaned forward, keeping a comforting hand on younger’s shoulder as he spoke up."},{"id":1119408187,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Jokes aside, you look so distressed."},{"id":1119408188,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Is it something really serious? (worryingly)"},{"id":1119408189,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"It’s those haunting memories again."},{"id":1119408190,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung answered after a brief silence as he looked at yoongi."},{"id":1119408191,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Last night i had a dream, it was very vivid, like i was reliving old days."},{"id":1119408192,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"It has been a while since it happened."},{"id":1119408193,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"I see."},{"id":1119408194,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Yoongi softly exhaled removing his hand as he placed it nearby himself on the bench and concluded further."},{"id":1119408195,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Maybe it’s because you’re thinking too much these days."},{"id":1119408196,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Perhaps, however, me thinking or not thinking about it doesn’t makes it less horrifying."},{"id":1119408197,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung said while fixing his eyes in front, repugnance visible in his voice as he swallowed thickly, feeling his existence sinking just by the thought of jungkook getting to know about his reality. Whereas, yoongi grew speechless for a minute or two, it had been a while for him too since he had given a moment to think about the old days."},{"id":1119408198,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Quietness prevailed as both males got submerged into terrifying and dark memories of the past."},{"id":1119408199,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"FLASHBACK"},{"id":1119408200,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Year 1801, Old Aerilon"},{"id":1119408201,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung’s pov"},{"id":1119408202,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"My life became anything but normal after vencolli incident, the guilt was slowly chewing me from inside. I was rageful, agitated, restless, nonetheless, i couldn’t bring myself up to defy my father, i couldn’t reveal the disgust i felt against him because in the end i was just so afraid of him."},{"id":1119408203,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"As much enraged i was on my father, i was angry on myself, i despised my existence to the point i thought of ending it several times, but now being one of immortals that wasn’t possible either. I knew very well my father wouldn’t let me escape this incessant life, so i learned to live with it, learned to live with my heartless and obnoxious self."},{"id":1119408204,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The more days passed by, the more i grew impassive, as if all my resentment and wrath had been supressed somewhere in the core of my cadaver."},{"id":1119408205,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I continued to oblige to my father’s demands, hence, i persistently kept slaughtering village by village in order for him to attain victory against our rival clans. The only difference was that they didn’t had to provoke my hunger to unleash the monster inside me. I killed on my own free will, ruthlessly taking lives of innocents, feeding on their blood and shredding their limbs away."},{"id":1119408206,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"It used to be joyful till it lasted, i enjoyed screams of them at the very moment, relishing the way my terror surged through them, their pleas of sparing them which i cruelly ignored. Each time they begged, i smirked and tore them apart, there was no place for mercy in this world, nobody showed any mercy towards me then why would I? Cowards! Their pleas seemed so hollow to me, the way they pleadged to do anything in return only if i spare their lives, false promises! I had once begged too! Did anybody listened to me? No! I was shunned like i meant nothing, i didn’t wanted to be this, this hideous creature, yet i was forcefully turned into one because the truth is that nobody has a power to change their fate, one cannot lie to their existence, they cannot unsee their reality, they have to accept it. My reality was monstrous, my existence was a threat, i no longer sermonized for the peace because that very peace shall be eradicate by me. I was the destruction and i was the death if one shall not comply to their destiny! The kim taehyung shall emerge as connotation of dread."},{"id":1119408207,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"By killing people i vented my indignation, vengeance is all i seeked for and i continued to preach for it by digging my bloody hand deep in their chests and crushing their very lively and beating hearts."},{"id":1119408208,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"There was no difference while i looked in their eyes and they trembled infront of me, they were scared of me before when i wasn’t doing anything to them and they were scared of me now when i was obviously snatching every ounce of life from them, they were overall petrified from our existence, the vampire existence. I remember being nice to them before my transformation and they still used to run away as my smile would drop, they refused to see the good in me, they were the reason I was like this, my fury would only increase while i would think about it as clenching my jaw tight i would crumble their hearts into pieces causing satisfaction to settle inside me with a triumphant smile spreading across my lips."},{"id":1119408209,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The greater the joy, the more the regret. I would find myself deeply regretful once everyone’s screams would fall into silence of death as i would crouch down being surrounded by deadbodies, witnessing my own deed probably 100th time, maybe more, maybe less, i didn’t knew, i had lost the count. My hands had gotten so bloody that much blood getting added to it wouldn’t make any distinction, i was drenched in blood from head to toe, i reeked of it, it couldn’t be washed even if i vanished myself, it would still accompany me to my grave."},{"id":1119408210,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"As numbers of people i butchered rised in my list i got popular among people by various names such as, "The devil", "The bloodsucker", "The reaper kim taehyung", "The pale death" so on and so forth. The blame was to put on those people of media, they would print rubbish in newspapers and magazines, podcasting events on radios, a little bit exaggerated, but it wasn’t wholly a lie."},{"id":1119408211,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Rebellions continued to transpire among humans, soon they built up their own police forces and fighting defences that we could no longer fully supress them under our reign. We had to agree by few of their requirements, howbeit, the curfew after 8:00 pm sharp persisted to strike, if any human would be found wandering outside after that then he or she would be unhesitantly annihilated to death, also there wasn’t any avoidance to them from being our bloodbanks, if we would choose one to be ours, then he or she had no right to contravene."},{"id":1119408212,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Humans growing affronted day by day was not much of a serious concern when a dour fight among immortals was arising. We had already lost many of our people and we couldn’t afford to lose more, we were slowly getting deprived of good soldiers. Father declined my proposal to step into the battlefield saying i was their ultimate weapon, he didn’t aspire to fight for now either as the time kept passing."},{"id":1119408213,"character_id":0,"type":3,"position":0,"image_path":"contribute/fiction/2236388/chatstory/9811641/1651744070883.jpg","image_width":268,"image_height":268},{"id":1119408214,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"A year or two progressed, i was fixing my attire in my room during the night being called by my father."},{"id":1119408215,"character_id":0,"type":3,"position":0,"image_path":"contribute/fiction/2236388/chatstory/9811641/1651744071184.jpg","image_width":176,"image_height":176},{"id":1119408216,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Being done, i made my way towards his chamber passing through corridors which were illuminated by the source of candles."},{"id":1119408217,"character_id":0,"type":3,"position":0,"image_path":"contribute/fiction/2236388/chatstory/9811641/1651744071419.jpg","image_width":182,"image_height":182},{"id":1119408218,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Once i reached my father’s room, i knocked on his door as the door opened itself revealing my parents standing inside with smiles on their faces, i walked in and bowed in their respect while halting my feets infront of them."},{"id":1119408219,"character_id":24441078,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Father, mother, how shall I serve you?"},{"id":1119408220,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I courteously inquired as i straightened up meeting their eyes and there came in a girl walking from behind as she stood beside us and bowed while i watched her entranced."},{"id":1119408221,"character_id":24439702,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Son, meet her, this is zorina."},{"id":1119408222,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Zorina picked up her eyes and looked at me as i continued to stare at her, she was beautiful and had long hairs."},{"id":1119408223,"character_id":30230996,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Greetings, your highness. (bows to taehyung)"},{"id":1119408224,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She was polite, her voice stirred in my ears as i bowed my head in response too."},{"id":1119408225,"character_id":30386624,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"This is your birthday gift from us, son."},{"id":1119408226,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Birthday gift, right today was my birthday where i didn’t grew a year older, also the way they referred a girl as birthday gift reminded me how normal it was for us to measure the value of human existence like a mere object which i seemed to forgotten the moment i saw zorina."},{"id":1119408227,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Zorina’s parents were killed in a war and she was discovered by my father as the truth about her blood being exclusive was disclosed, she belonged to the european roots and was brought up into aerilon by her parents when she was a child. My marriage was soon fixed with zorina and she was declared as my fiance by exchange of rings among us in one of the feasts arranged by my father after few days."},{"id":1119408228,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I didn’t certainly love her but i liked her, i liked how innocent she was, free from all the impurity and nonsense of this world. I wanted to keep her that way. She had nothing to lose which is why she agreed to be mine without any protest."},{"id":1119408229,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She was also chosen to be my bloodbank forever, i initially didn’t drank from her though, i didn’t wanted to hurt her."},{"id":1119408230,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"We barely talked, rarely had two or three words of conversation but connection established by my father between us kept us attached that we also couldn’t ignore each other. We would bow our heads in greetings whenever we would encounter one another within palace, nothing less, nothing more."},{"id":1119408231,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"She was familiar with my deeds, although, she never questioned me about it."},{"id":1119408232,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Exchange of words among us increased as the time passed by and soon we started spending hours together."},{"id":1119408233,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I remember when i had first kissed her in the garden, her cherry lips were sweet as saccharine, her skin was so soft as i had tilted her head to deepen the kiss by gently holding her crook of neck within which i wanted to bury my fangs and suck her blood. I remember when i had first made lu00f4ve to her, i was hardly able to keep myself collected, i craved for more, creature inside me yearning for the taste of her blood."},{"id":1119408234,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Father and mother departed to take the part in ongoing war among immortals as they were now possesing a threat to us."},{"id":1119408235,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"A month later i got the news that my parents were callously killed in the battle along with our whole army. It hurted a little, made me a tad vexated, albeit not to an extent where i was ready to fight for revenge. Infact i was happy on my parents death, especially for my father, i was feeling so ecstatic that i wanted to throw a feast rather than a funeral. "Serves them right" i had thought for what they did to me."},{"id":1119408236,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"The throne then was handed to me and i held the ropes of kingdom. I never wished to be the "king", it’s position was the least that i desired for."},{"id":1119408237,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"My hunger would always evoke whenever I went near zorina. One day she granted me to drink from her and i undoubtedly lost control as i drank from her until she was laying dead on the floor."},{"id":1119408238,"character_id":24441078,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Zorina! Wake up! Open your eyes!"},{"id":1119408239,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I anxiously implored shaking her up as tears brimmed into my eyes after so long, fright churned in my stomach as i hugged my knees closer to my chest and sat leaning against the wall, softly sobbing while staring at her lifeless body."},{"id":1119408240,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I no more liked the smell of blood which was smearing my mouth and hands because it belonged to zorina, zorina whom i adored, zorina whom i killed and was now laying in the pool of her own blood."},{"id":1119408241,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I closed my eyes, sobbing harder, i screamed the loudest which echoed throughout the hushed room and empty corridors."},{"id":1119408242,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Soon i stopped crying too because i knew it was of no use, fate....it was the game of fate and fate is invariable."},{"id":1119408243,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I couldn’t figure out my own self, everything began to get boring and tiring, i took an aoth to not consume human blood anymore. I didn’t knew which feeling was i suppose to choose to feel, whether the loneliness or the remorse. Both were so overpowering."},{"id":1119408244,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"I couldn’t erase anything which i had done, i no longer wished for anything which i currently owned."},{"id":1119408245,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"So i left, basically ran away from aerilon and it’s appalling memories."},{"id":1119408246,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"No matter how far or how fast i ran, i always knew, i still know till this date that my existence remains the same, my reality remains the same, my fate remains the same......unvaried and doomed."},{"id":1119408247,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"FLASHBACK ENDS"},{"id":1119408248,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Present day"},{"id":1119408249,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Author’s pov"},{"id":1119408250,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung’s garage, 11:30am"},{"id":1119408251,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"It’s of no use to think about it now."},{"id":1119408252,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Yoongi said letting out an exaggerated sigh as he patted taehyung’s back who was still sitting deep in his thoughts while he stared in front."},{"id":1119408253,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"We cannot reverse the past, taehyung."},{"id":1119408254,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Just go and talk to jungkook."},{"id":1119408255,"character_id":23066298,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Don’t make him suffer because of the horror which you’ve experienced decades ago. It’s gone and it’s never coming back."},{"id":1119408256,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"He declared and stood up patting taehyung’s back one last time before walking away."},{"id":1119408257,"character_id":22796991,"type":2,"position":1,"content":"Never coming back, hmm, what are the chances."},{"id":1119408258,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"Taehyung lowly uttered to himself as he briefly nodded in a deep concentration, contemplating yoongi’s words and his own ideas."},{"id":1119408259,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"ud83cudf19"},{"id":1119408260,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"ud83cudf19"},{"id":1119408261,"character_id":0,"type":1,"position":0,"content":"ud83cudf19"}]}