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ASHLEY PETERS

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The Red Hall

Submitted to Contest #72

I laid in bed watching a fly on the window when suddenly I heard the sound of harsh footsteps pounding down the hallway. I jumped out of bed and darted toward my computer. Just as I got sat down next to the keyboard Mr. Kott and his team of militia yanked open my door, he looked around my room, wrote something down on a clipboard, and then slammed my door shut again. "That was a close one," I said to myself. They were on a schedule, and I had it memorized. Each morning the alarms rang at four o'clock on the dot, that was our queue to ...

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