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Shadow TheHedgehog

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Withering Courage

Submitted to Contest #256

I knew all people won and lost, but I couldn’t recall a moment where I had truly won.The night was cold, but no colder than the look in the Nazi’s eye. Silver rays of moonlight through the clouds glinted on his Mauser. The streets were deserted and utterly quiet, but the gunshot shattered the silence as easily as it would have a window pane.It was over for Marysia. Within seconds, it was just… over. …I’d been heading to Old Town, a district of Warsaw, Poland to deliver illegal newspapers in the dead of night. These newspapers were produ...

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