Frankenstein: A Short Story

“I have just made a deal with the devil!”. Victor had to make another one of them. He absolutely loathed the monster and surely did not want to make a second. But to his dismay, his wife would die if he didn’t follow the monsters orders. Victor rushed faster than a bullet to his lab to prepare a bride for his creature. He felt the perspiration on his forehead as he haphazardly stitched broken appendages together “I must finish this or else my dear Elizabeth will die!” Victor thought. He grabbed a torso and threw it on the table. He grabbed two similar looking arms and two similar looking legs and unsteadily stitched them into their correct positions. He found spare hair in the messiness that was his lab and added it for a little bit of prettiness.
The monster asked victor to see his bride. But Victor urged him to wait another week. Victor let the monster out of his lab. The monster grew impatient . Victor heard a loud “Bang!!” and clanking footsteps approaching him. The monster soon entered victor’s lab and saw the bride.
“Why is my bride so hideous? Surely you didn’t think i would ask to marry this beast. Do you play me for a fool “The monster shouted in rage as his blood boiled.
The bride hugged the monster in a constricting embrace and grunted.”Ungggggg”
“I ask you to give me a companion so that I may live in solitude and you give me this abomination?” Inquired the monster.
The bride knew not what the words meant and hugged the monster even tighter.
Victor pleaded “Creature i Promise i can build you a better bride. I just need seven more days please. Have Mercy!”
Victor thought about his soon to be dead wife and how it had all been his fault. He could have just made the bride look decent and it would’ve been okay. A mistake that could've been easily avoided by checking his work.
“How could I ever live in peace with a bride I can’t even talk to!” I have gone through the unimaginable. And you expect me to be eased by this loathsome