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corridor; the lightbulbs overhead flickers
in time to her heartbeats pounding in her
ears. The flares offer her momentary
cover in the shadows of the hall. Her
sock-clad feet make no sound, but her
heavy breathing causes her to whip her
head around every few seconds in fear of
being heard. They are coming. Run, run,
run. Laughter, wicked laughter follows
Just a little farther, a few steps
the taunt.
between her and freedom. She knows she
