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Chelsea Pierce’s entire life had been focused around writing. Need someone to write an article about the tiger who just broke out of the zoo? Done. What about someone to write a blog review on the latest trends? Also done. If there was something that needed to be written, Chelsea would be the first to volunteer to write it. Ever since Chelsea was little she had been dreaming of the day she could share her work with the world, whether it be in poetry form, an essay, or a lab report. She didn’t care as long as she was able to write. In m...
The cold wind slices through my knit sweater like a knife, chilling me down to my very bones. The small, barren bush that sits in front of me is a useless shield for blocking out the wind. I crouch down, my knees raw and scraped from having fallen against the old stone ruins of the temple behind me. My hand rests on the coarse dirt to keep me from falling over. The aching muscles in my back and legs protest sitting in this position for as long as I have, but I fight the urge to stand. Not when moving is the very thing that can get me killed....
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