How can this be happening? We had been tricked, so easily. And now, the only person who could have saved us is now lying, dead, on the ground. My ears are still ringing from the shot, though my hearing is a little better.
That's when I notice a shuffling sound outside, and then, the door handle moves. There's a sudden clicking sound. "Do you guys hear - " That's all I can say before the door smashes open, and I only have enough time to duck out of the way. The door smashes against the wall. Inos comes in, stumbling, holding the wound in his stomach.
"Oh, god! We thought you were dead!" I exclaim.
"Not yet," he grunts through the pain. "Come on, we gotta go."
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The Croche Method
NouvellesAfter strange shadow creatures kill all the humans in Surus, and the world is cast into constant darkness, Hallet Croche, and his sister must complete a task to get their mum back again.
