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Submitted to Contest #326
Trigger warnings:Child endangermentExtreme povertyImplied violenceReference to exploitation An Act of Kindness Was this the heaven he was promised? But he didn’t press the button yet. His small, bony hand felt for it in the inner pocket of his pristine white dishdasha. Relief washed over him. Still there. The Saviour could have chosen one of the originals, yet he chose him, a newcomer, a nobody. For his family, it was an honour. Salvation. He had one job to do. And he had to do it right. A drop of sweat tickled down the side of his face...
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