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Sensitive content warning: body horror, violenceMy body is sore and aching, but that does not stop the onslaught of morbid curiosity that emanates in droves from my boys. In the mess hall, they poke at my face, and while the touch of human skin against metallic dermic implants registers in my brain as “calloused”, I cannot help but recoil backward in surprise.“Crazy,” says one of the boys. “That’s fucking crazy.”Private Haraldson shakes his head. He is blond, cautious, and one of the newer recruits, but consistently proves himself to be dedi...
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