“It’s just a prank bro.”
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“Don’t you think you pushed a bit far back there?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ18QAqLs7EQ
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“No way, you just don’t know the joys of a good prank yet.”
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“Maybe…”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBZtonYNhgU
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Me and my best friend Will walked down the street from school to our homes. He just got done with detention after pranking our homeroom teacher with something…obscene.
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“Come on, we’re not in kindergarten anymore. I had to up my game and it’s time for you to get your feet wet too. Like how I got my-”
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“I get it, don’t remind me of what you did.”
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“Man, the look on her face when I told her. Hahaha, I’ll never let her live that down. Detention is worth it.”
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I shake my head at Will’s laughter. Still, I always respect how he lived his life. Maybe, I can have that freedom and courage too…395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBYPSy0fFoe
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“Would you look at that, I think I’ve come up with the perfect initiation for you.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQYeu2JIOPE
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Will points to the nearby police station. The newly built police station.
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“Look at those blue jackets coming into our neighborhood like they own the place. I think it’s time for a little fun, would do them some good.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTelFU0zUqW
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“You can’t mean-”
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“Relax Tim, it’s just a normal prank call. Every prankster has done this at least once.”
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“O-Oh, okay. I thought-”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡDYn6yBPfk0
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“I’m not going to ask you to do anything I wouldn’t do.”
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“I don’t know…”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNA9tel5hi8
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“Here’s a little incentive.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlOdiBCClDX
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“!!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsDgM1cf5IR
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“This is your allowance?!”
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“Just half of it for now.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUTwXlOaQ7k
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“But why?”
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“Because you’re best friend and I can’t wait to have you next to me on my next prank. I have faith that you will succeed. After that, you get the rest of it.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHMIHHKe4qi
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Will beams me a warm smile that blows away all my doubts. I couldn’t help but smile too. He really is a great friend.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiIAJzFOc5E
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“Okay, I won’t let you down. What should I prank call them about.”
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“I don’t know, it’s up to you. Oh! How about telling them that your parents have been replaced by monsters and they’re coming to get you. You sometimes complain about how your parents are on you to succeed, this is a great way to get back at them.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxGzKDsA7Vs
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“Y-Your right!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV28al7bb1i
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“Yeah, two pranks for the price of one!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXQlpBRwtkh
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“Okay, I will do it. Tomorrow, I’ll be a prankster just like you.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5R1opDYLrs
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“That’s the spirit.”
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We came to the intersection while talking, almost passed it. My house is to the left and he’s on the right.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡR7PiIh8FXU
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“See you tomorrow Will.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡImvq3fYNOx
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“Yeah, good luck on the prank call.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡg3RFTz2JqO
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I wave to my best friend and breath in some of his courage. Time to do something I can be proud of.
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After a couple of minutes, I make it to my home in the area. Surrounded by hundreds of other identical wooden squares painted white. I walk through the front door and lay my book bag on the ground.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRtIfAOy0jz
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“I’m home!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIKG4ODBqWJ
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…395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH2pKOIHMcs
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“Of course, my mistake.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡr1w92XQFax
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They’re never home to greet me anymore. I pick my stuff up and drag myself to my room.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwl2NyssLDR
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I throw my book bag onto my makeshift bed on the floor. I remember all the times they promised to make life better for us, only for them to waste the money on stupid stuff. I work so hard at school like they demand and for what!? I can’t even sleep on a proper mattress.
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No more. Time to give them a small taste of their own medicine. I pick up my phone and dial 991. 395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGLdKlwj3Vx
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At every ring, my heart pounds faster but I can’t stop now. I breathe in and out, preparing to put on the show of a lifetime. Will is going to be so proud of me.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡy15Y2m1rie
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“911, what’s your emergency.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTj9otSAkoZ
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“M-Mom….D-Dad, they-”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwj4qTORK8I
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I try my best to sound like I’m crying, throwing some sniffing for good measure.
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“Calm down, what happened?”
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“I don’t know…one day they were fine and the next they were…different. Last night I saw them…doing things to animal meat and weird things in their bedroom.”
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“I…think they might be monsters in disguise. I’m scared, they might know I’m trying to get help. Please come quick!”
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“….”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqMlFzt3FAJ
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A long silence engulfed the room. Darn it, I guess the gig is up. They didn’t even laugh, whatever. Time to end it I guess.
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“Got yo-”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡInmWXLrh4w
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“What’s your address?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡae5zd4NZuM
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“E-Excuse me?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡupv0ZNNsBU
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“Your address kid, where do you live!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡotHQHi7jkp
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“Um, countertop road…5th house from the intersection.”
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“Okay, we’ll be there as soon as we can. Lock the door and stay put.”
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The call ended and I’m left alone in confusion. Did they…counter prank me? What’s Will going to think?395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAuBmf3AF9u
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I guess I failed…figures. I put my phone down and flop on the bed. Should’ve expected that, I can’t be like Will.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ68GxMpskZB
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*Crash*395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp1DT0Jou57
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What the?! Was that the windo-
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*BOOM*395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0cawtXV5UH
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A large foot came crashing through my door causing it to land across the room.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9ySr7jXqmK
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The large foot belongs to a large man, at least 6 feet tall. He, along with 5 other men, come through the door and surround me. They’re all…heavily armed and covered in black armor. Are they a SWAT team?
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They turn their backs to me and aim at the windows and doors. The closest one to me whispers.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMhmXyEQfTQ
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“Here they come.”
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Did I really prank call a SWAT team and…win?395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMSK2uZ6iwP
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Did they believe me? You got to be kidding me. I chuckle a little bit inside. Mom and dad will be so shocked to see this.
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I-Is this what courage feels like? It feels so-395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhOESW1Q7hZ
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*Knock* *Knock*395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡa9yZjknvnx
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All guns lock onto the door and my heart races with excitement. I can’t wait to see the looks on their faces. As Will said, getting grounded is worth this.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyeOJ0nCjxF
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I try to sneak past them so I can get a good look.
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“Kid, stay back.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGrJMU5pH3Z
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Oh man, I guess-395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJ6XEcaVsOh
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*Bang* *Bang* *Bang* *Bang*395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0G2Froz9yU
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“What the hell are doing?!!”
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“Sorry sir, this is my first time.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKQUKnq5Qke
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“Only shoot when you see them, you fool!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQUjKhSe4Gk
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W-What…
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“You two check it out, we’ll protect the kid.”
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j-just…
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“Got it.”
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h-happened?
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“Sir, I think you better come and see this.”
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“What is it?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyjdlmjny0s
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…395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYg7OJGBPBu
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“My god…their blood is red.”
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“Did we just-”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC1Om7CQcLD
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“Why the fuck didn’t you verify the call!!?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKo6pup3Ke2
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“I-I didn’t think we get a prank call this soon and he…was so specific…”
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“Clean this mess up, burn it down and call the cover-up team.”
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*Stomp* *Stomp* *Stomp* *Stomp*
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“Kid?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgOTk5vW41R
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….395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡx4WslHUeHm
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“Kid?”
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….395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBxoFadpHwC
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“KID!!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTx1zCOU7RK
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“W-what…have…I….done?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8xVWTYbRB5
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“…You no longer exist, you’ll get a new name and life. We’ll send you to an orphanage. Forget about what happened today and try to…live again.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡz9moLMYlWN
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The man grabs my arm. I let him drag me away.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuBZfhP8vmn
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Across my room. Across the hallway. Across the…
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Finally, across the door. As much I try to not look, something catches my eye, something beyond the red.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSZZjCaXS6w
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Was that…a new mattress?395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHhEjg3vRZV
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Before the implications of what that means crushes me, the solider pushes me into a black car. We soon drive away to my new life and in the rearview, my house begins to burn.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1MpPqvQ0eh
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Then it all hits me at once, I break.
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A new face and one less kid in the orphanage. I’ve been here for 3 months and I’m starting to lose what’s left of my mind.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNCGFoNm5E8
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They keep staring at me, the caregivers with those dead eyes. The kids I like to watch play are just gone. But no parents came to pick them up.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGq2m1PBXQv
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Maybe it’s just my paranoia, I’m supposed to live a new life. 395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgdY4NkicnB
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“Okay kids, time to go to bed.”
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The new head caregiver called out to everyone in the living room playing. There were some grunts of displeasure but the ones that stood out were the ones that said nothing.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQYlThyYqTQ
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They just got up and went back to their room with no emotion. I could have sworn one shouldn’t be here.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOPS9Y6Jdnz
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“Stop staring at us, creep!”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAUUc2Cz4RX
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One of the girls calls out to me and snaps me out of my mind.
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“I-I-I-I’m sorry.”
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“And stop stuttering! I can’t wait for some nice family to take me away from here. I’m tired of being ogled.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKmSG8IIzCr
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The others around her nod their head audibly. I can’t help but agree with her, I want to leave too. But do I deserve it?395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl3wLWZ0c6N
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The head caregiver comes by to hurry us along for the night.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡvEf8FKrzUd
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“Don’t worry, I know you’ll find a home soon.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqrURj7yDL6
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Did she…lick her lips?395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1vFBwuAV8S
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“I hope so, any place is better than near this weirdo.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3xlU5oSvOz
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“Enough of picking on Tim, you never know he might be next to go. Hurry to bed now.”
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We nod and go to our rooms for the night. I open the door and I’m greeted by the same old brown square room. Single bed, lamp, and book.
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I get into the covers and try to sleep. But I can’t. 395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM8WKBkmaQV
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My mind drifts back to everything weird about this place. At first, everything was like a normal orphanage but slowly things began to feel out of place. Like that new basement they had renovated last month.
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My mind raced at the possibilities of what could be going on.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLpEhTmJHbV
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Drug dealing, kidnapping, cultists but one thing keeps popping up.
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“Monsters.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡo6Rnc87x7I
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My mind slithers back to…the incident. Those soldiers really thought there were monsters. I think back to the head caregiver and the dead eyes of some kids. What if…
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I have no choice, I have to try. I sneak out of my room and go to the phone in the living room. I dial 911.
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It rings louder than I expected. I close my eyes and pray that It will stop soon.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡL5ygBOHXXI
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“911, what’s your emergency.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6HWYE9Fexu
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“Hello, I’m in at the orphanage at silvervine street and I need help.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5cfOY9bWqB
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“What’s the problem?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡGxjxYhq0Cq
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“It’s hard to explain but there are these new caregivers at the orphanage that act off. The kids have started to disappear too and then there’s that basement.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡI2PzpGfnUe
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“I think…the orphanage is run by monsters and the kids are being used for…something. I don’t know, please just….help me.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjoiANRXjik
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“…”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2AlVODo3TH
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“…Is this Tim?”
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“Y-Yes?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIbz5OVO5uv
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“…Did you seriously prank call us again?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRgcbmd65GK
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“What? No.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl5TA6YmYVm
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“We heard about what you did. You have no idea how hard it was to cover up the mess you made. The innocent lives lost!
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“I-”
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“You should be ashamed of yourself.”
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And just like that, the call ended. I put the phone down and fight the urge to cry. I can’t make any more noi-
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“Tim.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7LPJL9xJaQ
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!!!395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTQClj5hlXj
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I twist my body around to see another new caretaker. She had short brown hair and a nursing outfit. Her face, however, is hidden by the room's shadow.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdUtXb7dzzi
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“It’s time.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWEMxNgwEnR
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She offered her hand to me, beckoning me to my final destination. Maybe…this is what I deserve for what I’ve done.
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Despite my survival instincts telling me not to, I forced my body to take her hand. It was unnaturally cold and wet. But I didn’t care, not anymore. What could I do anyway?
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She leads me down the darker-than-normal hallway all the way to the basement stairs. We stopped at the top and started down into the gaping maw of the abyss.
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“Are you ready?”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡldnRWX5X6m
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Why she would ask me that? I’ve been ready since that day, I just didn’t want to accept it.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHGaAWkS4H7
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“Yes.”395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuuL2b9dYVT
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The descent begins, I become one with the icky black and accept my fate.
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I’m sorry Will, Mom, Dad…for everything.395Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRjBknJdb6R
