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Submitted to Contest #84
Prologue“STOP! PLEASE STOP! DON’T TAKE MY BABY!” I screamed at the top of my lungs while my body racked with sobs. Blood was spilled all over the floor, corpses laid across the hallways against the walls like sandbags. It had been a group of people in black ski masks with the eyes cut out. They had broken their way into my room, ending everyone in their path. My newborn snatched from my arms. They had spared me from the bullets but without my son, I wish they hadn’t. My nurses were shot so I was alone, hooked up to an IV, and unable to run a...
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