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Rise Of The Wicked One — The Story So Far

We’re near the end of the first act and what I envisioned when I thought of the story. If you haven’t checked it out, this is the first third in its entirety. Enjoy!

Jason Morton
84 min readNov 25, 2022
Image by 0fjd125gk87 from Pixabay/Story Title Added By Author

Chapter 1

New Castle Penitentiary alarms rang in the middle of the night. Alarms at Scotland Yard went off simultaneously. The prison was preparing to move its longest-held prisoner as it forever closed its’ doors. Only the warden, the highest-ranking staff members, and the tactical team knew about the prisoner.

The warden stood in the control center, watching the monitors as the tactical team and two majors approached the cell. The prison had only one prisoner left. They were moving prisoner X using the night to cover their movements.

The ten-man tactical unit was nearing the door to the cell when one of the control center operators asked the warden, “Why are we using so many guys to move one person? This one’s been in solitary forever.”

Warden Williams smirked. The control room operator’s statement was ironically accurate. Prisoner X was there when the warden started. After nearly 30 years as warden, he was astounded that they were moving her out of the cell. His vote went to dropping the…

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Jason Morton
Jason Morton

Written by Jason Morton

Currently, I'm a telecom tech, a grandfather, and fighting cancer. I enjoy writing and sharing opinions. I stumbled into some knowledge along my journey.

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