The Seekers: The Children Of Darkness (Dystopian Sci-Fi - Book 1) - Plot & Excerpts
Deacons had placed them on a wooden bench at one end of a table—the only furniture in the room—and told them to wait for the vicars. No. Not a cell, a holding area. A precursor to the rest of our lives. How many decades of dreary walls lay ahead? She leaned close to Nathaniel while keeping her gaze on the door. “Have you seen a room like this?” “Never.” His voice sounded raw. She tried to swallow, but her dry throat denied the effort. “I expected more pomp.” He turned toward her, but she kept still, viewing him only out of the corner of her eyes. His lips parted easily with no tension in his jaw. “Pomp is for Temple ritual, theater for believers. It’d be wasted on us.” “What did they do with Thomas? Back to the teaching?” “I don’t think so.” She counted the seconds between his breaths. Normal, not rushed. “I’m afraid he couldn’t take it again,” she said. “He’s not in the teaching.” “How do you know?” “The teaching frightens only those who believe, not those who’ve learned the truth.
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