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Kelly Drake

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Cost of a Human Mind

Submitted to Contest #274

Come, my darling child, and let me tell you a story. Yes, get comfortable. Snuggle into the warmth of your chair—or don’t. Don’t listen to me at all, if it suits you more, I suppose. You have free will, after all. Our hero, on the other hand, did not. Well, not exactly. Pacisor was a fine gentleman. He was the picture of perfection. If I may, I’d say he was also incredibly cunning. He had everything a man could want. He had knowledge greater than even the king’s advisor. His riches ran like syrup down his stairs. But, oh, his blood ran even ...

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