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Submitted to Contest #81
They had been missing for about a week when he came. His eyes- they were a deep blue, and they looked just like the perfect sapphires that had been in the case just a week before. “Hello.” “Hi.” His eyes looked cold, but his smile wasn’t. She felt herself smiling to match his, just to try and see if it had the same affect on him that his had...
"Run." That's what they told me. Run as fast as you can, or, better yet, faster. So that's what I did. I ran. Faster than the coyotes. Faster than the pack of wolves I had ran with for a time. Faster than the vicious monsters that chased me. Faster than Them. For years, I did what their last words to me were. They hunted me, but They didn't catch me. In the wild I lived, surviving off of my skills that I had been taught and that I had learned. Everyday, I ran further. One day, I had reached the sea. So I turned around and ran the other way....
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