S1 E63: False Kings Pt. 1

Silver Heart (Present Day)

Everyone was whispering excitedly around me, but it was all I could do just to stay calm. There were too many monsters, and they were all only a hair’s breadth away. I could hear their voices, taste the mud in the air from their hooves, smell their musty fur, and feel their breath heating up the surrounding areas. I was walking the razor’s edge of staying alive or setting off the start of my personal horror film, if they realized I was a sheep in wolf’s clothing.

I used to be at the top of the food chain, an apex predator of my old mob life, a wolf. It was only when a deal went wrong that I had to fear capture from other mobs or cops, like prey. I became a cat, if you will; a predator who was also prey for others. Now, I was purely prey; nothing but a weak sheep, and it scared the hell out of me.

You can handle this. Think of it as a bad trip. You’ve seen worse in your hallucinations. Just breathe…