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Submitted to Contest #38
The sun is sinking low in the sky, falling lower than my spirits. It's been six months since the disappearance of Katy Samson. Six months since my kidnapping. Six months spent in a cell-like room with a single-pane window smaller than my head. Six months enduring unspeakable violation and abuse from a man I cannot name. A man I cannot picture without crumpling like a paper ball. This is the man who took me from my parents. This is the man who took what I hoped to give to one I adore. This is the man who killed th...
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