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Submitted to Contest #279
My eyes were wide open now, pupils dilated, and blood freezing in my veins. I felt like my heart was going to jump out of my chest to get away from it all—since I couldn’t. It was as if I had encountered Medusa and was turned to stone. I guess if you think about it, the last feeling you’re left with forever when you realize your entire life will amount to nothing but a petrified, cold figure is exactly this... Fear. Pure fear. The kind that makes you realize there is no escape, no chance to do anything to help yo...
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