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  <em>The red clothing his childhood wore, the red eyes of his brethren when they were angry...</em>
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                                              <em>And the crimson red of their blood staining his childhood home.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>They stared up at him with their empty eye sockets, bloody tears running down their cheeks.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

<p>"<em>Why?"</em></p></div><div>

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                                              <em>Kurapika turned slowly, his eyes wide and terrified as they met the empty sockets of his dearest friend.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>"Why do you get to become an adult?"</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>
                                                <small>"Kurapika? You have to wake up..."</small>
                                              </em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>He ignored the voice calling out to him, running towards his friend.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>"Pairo, please, we have to get you to a doctor. I'm so glad you're alive. Everyone else-"</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>When he reached out to grab his friend's arm, it withered away until only bones were left.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>"Answer me, Kurapika."</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>The blonde stared at his friends arm, his breath hitching.</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>"Why were you the only one to survive?"</em>
                                            </p></div><div>

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                                              <em>"Kurapika!"</em>
                                            </p></div><div></div><div>

<p>The blonde shot up, gasping for breath. His eyes flitted across the room, seeing most of his friends still asleep.</p></div><div>

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