Title: Nevermore
Author: tinkerbell99
Rating: PG
Character: Desmond
Disclaimer: These characters are not mine.
Summary: He checks the seals; he counts the guns. He listens. He waits. (Was that a sound far above?)

Notes: Written for the Lost Horror Stories challenge at lostsquee. I chose Poe's "The Raven." Excerpts here are from his work.

( Once upon a midnight dreary... )