“It’s just a prank bro.”
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“Don’t you think you pushed a bit far back there?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKnTPvWSCJn
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“No way, you just don’t know the joys of a good prank yet.”
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“Maybe…”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwFJNR9SxCy
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Me and my best friend Will walked down the street from school to our homes. He just got done with detention after pranking our homeroom teacher with something…obscene.
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“Come on, we’re not in kindergarten anymore. I had to up my game and it’s time for you to get your feet wet too. Like how I got my-”
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“I get it, don’t remind me of what you did.”
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“Man, the look on her face when I told her. Hahaha, I’ll never let her live that down. Detention is worth it.”
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I shake my head at Will’s laughter. Still, I always respect how he lived his life. Maybe, I can have that freedom and courage too…285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡq9mdgHissm
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“Would you look at that, I think I’ve come up with the perfect initiation for you.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpZ964Uy5im
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Will points to the nearby police station. The newly built police station.
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“Look at those blue jackets coming into our neighborhood like they own the place. I think it’s time for a little fun, would do them some good.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8rd55arRuu
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“You can’t mean-”
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“Relax Tim, it’s just a normal prank call. Every prankster has done this at least once.”
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“O-Oh, okay. I thought-”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwtVRN7Ol1S
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“I’m not going to ask you to do anything I wouldn’t do.”
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“I don’t know…”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX0ATHHHLhf
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“Here’s a little incentive.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYyRmTyYv2E
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“!!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRldbwUxG14
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“This is your allowance?!”
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“Just half of it for now.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFzbCsL8ctF
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“But why?”
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“Because you’re best friend and I can’t wait to have you next to me on my next prank. I have faith that you will succeed. After that, you get the rest of it.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIcbLQc82DI
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Will beams me a warm smile that blows away all my doubts. I couldn’t help but smile too. He really is a great friend.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhSFym7RHO2
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“Okay, I won’t let you down. What should I prank call them about.”
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“I don’t know, it’s up to you. Oh! How about telling them that your parents have been replaced by monsters and they’re coming to get you. You sometimes complain about how your parents are on you to succeed, this is a great way to get back at them.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1SCvSlRWbX
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“Y-Your right!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9AgxaJkX6o
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“Yeah, two pranks for the price of one!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwW9Rhh6IAd
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“Okay, I will do it. Tomorrow, I’ll be a prankster just like you.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmDugC7SbAF
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“That’s the spirit.”
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We came to the intersection while talking, almost passed it. My house is to the left and he’s on the right.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmFFtRWgCtQ
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“See you tomorrow Will.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQuDWBPlS0m
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“Yeah, good luck on the prank call.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTkbBHyb4kS
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I wave to my best friend and breath in some of his courage. Time to do something I can be proud of.
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After a couple of minutes, I make it to my home in the area. Surrounded by hundreds of other identical wooden squares painted white. I walk through the front door and lay my book bag on the ground.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNLbJ2CZClQ
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“I’m home!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPF6zTJYHM6
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…285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUhNjEUELdn
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“Of course, my mistake.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWdSh4gn0un
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They’re never home to greet me anymore. I pick my stuff up and drag myself to my room.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqLoiRFRC9s
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I throw my book bag onto my makeshift bed on the floor. I remember all the times they promised to make life better for us, only for them to waste the money on stupid stuff. I work so hard at school like they demand and for what!? I can’t even sleep on a proper mattress.
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No more. Time to give them a small taste of their own medicine. I pick up my phone and dial 991. 285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡENdLN8kRab
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At every ring, my heart pounds faster but I can’t stop now. I breathe in and out, preparing to put on the show of a lifetime. Will is going to be so proud of me.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzXFdxuMYvt
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“911, what’s your emergency.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCck3ECX199
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“M-Mom….D-Dad, they-”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzkkdg3tgno
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I try my best to sound like I’m crying, throwing some sniffing for good measure.
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“Calm down, what happened?”
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“I don’t know…one day they were fine and the next they were…different. Last night I saw them…doing things to animal meat and weird things in their bedroom.”
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“I…think they might be monsters in disguise. I’m scared, they might know I’m trying to get help. Please come quick!”
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A long silence engulfed the room. Darn it, I guess the gig is up. They didn’t even laugh, whatever. Time to end it I guess.
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“Got yo-”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡttvG4xudtA
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“What’s your address?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSZeTLuO2jP
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“E-Excuse me?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5s3XUMYqE7
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“Your address kid, where do you live!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSpKj6RsEBM
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“Um, countertop road…5th house from the intersection.”
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“Okay, we’ll be there as soon as we can. Lock the door and stay put.”
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The call ended and I’m left alone in confusion. Did they…counter prank me? What’s Will going to think?285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxmNuNjh7KP
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I guess I failed…figures. I put my phone down and flop on the bed. Should’ve expected that, I can’t be like Will.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJDDmCGhSLu
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*Crash*285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaP0pu0tjlr
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What the?! Was that the windo-
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*BOOM*285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡj93nK7O2iv
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A large foot came crashing through my door causing it to land across the room.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlO801ublpQ
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The large foot belongs to a large man, at least 6 feet tall. He, along with 5 other men, come through the door and surround me. They’re all…heavily armed and covered in black armor. Are they a SWAT team?
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They turn their backs to me and aim at the windows and doors. The closest one to me whispers.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡojkREX97q3
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“Here they come.”
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Did I really prank call a SWAT team and…win?285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOdYIZERk34
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Did they believe me? You got to be kidding me. I chuckle a little bit inside. Mom and dad will be so shocked to see this.
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I-Is this what courage feels like? It feels so-285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfV7gRmtJHw
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*Knock* *Knock*285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1DlPV5hxgx
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All guns lock onto the door and my heart races with excitement. I can’t wait to see the looks on their faces. As Will said, getting grounded is worth this.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0FF4aiM2uz
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I try to sneak past them so I can get a good look.
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“Kid, stay back.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡaKtY5Ob9rY
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Oh man, I guess-285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWysE10LwTp
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*Bang* *Bang* *Bang* *Bang*285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEPuqOy1Fat
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“What the hell are doing?!!”
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“Sorry sir, this is my first time.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAg803kKEFC
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“Only shoot when you see them, you fool!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbbpsh1GgIY
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W-What…
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“You two check it out, we’ll protect the kid.”
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j-just…
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“Got it.”
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h-happened?
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“Sir, I think you better come and see this.”
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“What is it?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡf06kvFY9Li
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…285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ2Bu5ONuGno
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“My god…their blood is red.”
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“Did we just-”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ03gY0HPtDK
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“Why the fuck didn’t you verify the call!!?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpuecV1pH1A
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“I-I didn’t think we get a prank call this soon and he…was so specific…”
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“Clean this mess up, burn it down and call the cover-up team.”
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*Stomp* *Stomp* *Stomp* *Stomp*
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“Kid?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfVn0huAQmQ
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….285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3BqfEKTVHr
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“Kid?”
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….285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0pTtSCmZVu
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“KID!!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIz5n4H0e2L
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“W-what…have…I….done?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZiEir7wwMi
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“…You no longer exist, you’ll get a new name and life. We’ll send you to an orphanage. Forget about what happened today and try to…live again.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNmcyX6XDCz
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The man grabs my arm. I let him drag me away.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyprejg5m8N
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Across my room. Across the hallway. Across the…
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Finally, across the door. As much I try to not look, something catches my eye, something beyond the red.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLcdAfn8czj
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Was that…a new mattress?285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6ravO7FMdZ
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Before the implications of what that means crushes me, the solider pushes me into a black car. We soon drive away to my new life and in the rearview, my house begins to burn.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlUwYdEdjZ3
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Then it all hits me at once, I break.
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A new face and one less kid in the orphanage. I’ve been here for 3 months and I’m starting to lose what’s left of my mind.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxJHrHmFqdn
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They keep staring at me, the caregivers with those dead eyes. The kids I like to watch play are just gone. But no parents came to pick them up.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlAVbyDzTYg
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Maybe it’s just my paranoia, I’m supposed to live a new life. 285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYZiiowHsZ4
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“Okay kids, time to go to bed.”
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The new head caregiver called out to everyone in the living room playing. There were some grunts of displeasure but the ones that stood out were the ones that said nothing.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPhyTZaKAtn
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They just got up and went back to their room with no emotion. I could have sworn one shouldn’t be here.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAQKOOTHY6w
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“Stop staring at us, creep!”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJvAdkPTRNs
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One of the girls calls out to me and snaps me out of my mind.
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“I-I-I-I’m sorry.”
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“And stop stuttering! I can’t wait for some nice family to take me away from here. I’m tired of being ogled.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiAxwlZqzVr
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The others around her nod their head audibly. I can’t help but agree with her, I want to leave too. But do I deserve it?285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWR5NLRSpbv
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The head caregiver comes by to hurry us along for the night.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡq0HVP3tQyk
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“Don’t worry, I know you’ll find a home soon.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkR6rx67Kn0
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Did she…lick her lips?285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5XApvTmQ7h
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“I hope so, any place is better than near this weirdo.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZWY79Dfz6G
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“Enough of picking on Tim, you never know he might be next to go. Hurry to bed now.”
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We nod and go to our rooms for the night. I open the door and I’m greeted by the same old brown square room. Single bed, lamp, and book.
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I get into the covers and try to sleep. But I can’t. 285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmRXg6JC0bA
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My mind drifts back to everything weird about this place. At first, everything was like a normal orphanage but slowly things began to feel out of place. Like that new basement they had renovated last month.
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My mind raced at the possibilities of what could be going on.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWbUCqXh06u
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Drug dealing, kidnapping, cultists but one thing keeps popping up.
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“Monsters.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ25fuegbSgr
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My mind slithers back to…the incident. Those soldiers really thought there were monsters. I think back to the head caregiver and the dead eyes of some kids. What if…
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I have no choice, I have to try. I sneak out of my room and go to the phone in the living room. I dial 911.
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It rings louder than I expected. I close my eyes and pray that It will stop soon.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8tCoQqMbav
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“911, what’s your emergency.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQRMWyLTH2V
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“Hello, I’m in at the orphanage at silvervine street and I need help.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡoDIQq7HtRf
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“What’s the problem?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOCfsS3Iewa
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“It’s hard to explain but there are these new caregivers at the orphanage that act off. The kids have started to disappear too and then there’s that basement.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdJjncG1NJo
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“I think…the orphanage is run by monsters and the kids are being used for…something. I don’t know, please just….help me.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiETZPkYTm2
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“…”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwnpKfLSxOp
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“…Is this Tim?”
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“Y-Yes?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡofyGLTbhZt
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“…Did you seriously prank call us again?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡupYedj9x1a
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“What? No.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡc45S8NYMPN
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“We heard about what you did. You have no idea how hard it was to cover up the mess you made. The innocent lives lost!
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“I-”
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“You should be ashamed of yourself.”
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And just like that, the call ended. I put the phone down and fight the urge to cry. I can’t make any more noi-
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“Tim.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKXqUtBHO7E
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!!!285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡb4bxDN3r4J
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I twist my body around to see another new caretaker. She had short brown hair and a nursing outfit. Her face, however, is hidden by the room's shadow.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXb631tHdzs
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“It’s time.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡC7iGDJ3LSV
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She offered her hand to me, beckoning me to my final destination. Maybe…this is what I deserve for what I’ve done.
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Despite my survival instincts telling me not to, I forced my body to take her hand. It was unnaturally cold and wet. But I didn’t care, not anymore. What could I do anyway?
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She leads me down the darker-than-normal hallway all the way to the basement stairs. We stopped at the top and started down into the gaping maw of the abyss.
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“Are you ready?”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5gSQMSbYae
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Why she would ask me that? I’ve been ready since that day, I just didn’t want to accept it.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCFat7ZoFDy
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“Yes.”285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSPL2n9D0BG
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The descent begins, I become one with the icky black and accept my fate.
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I’m sorry Will, Mom, Dad…for everything.285Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOo3FbVpSVI
