Chapters with two "*" are from Amos' point of view, chapters w/ three "*" are from Ava's point of view. Enjoy!
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"No! You don't want to do this!" I cried. Ropes were tight around my chest, binding me to the stake in the ground.
"Burn the wretch!" Someone shouted in reply.
I shut my eyes, tears streaming down my face, the stench of smoke filled my lungs, and the brush below me began to crackle. I could feel the heat at the soles of my shoes.
I looked out at the sea of familiar faces, faces I had known my entire life, faces all set for my death.
"Please," I begged as flames engulfed my legs, glowing like a white-hot iron...
I awoke with a start, bolting upright on my bed mat. The writhing patterns of fire swam before my eyes. I blinked hazily, absently looking to see if my legs where burnt to a crisp. Morbid thoughts I know, but they plagued my mind.
My eyelids began to droop, and I soon fell prey to the predator that is a weary mind, and fell into a sleep that was blessedly dreamless...
My chapter are very short... I am sorry about that but that's how i write
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FantasyHis story begins in the land of Arenthia. His life is about to take a totally unexpected turn. And now he struggles to find his place in the world he lives in. Amos Anthony Tanner appears to be just like every other citizen in the small town of Ree...
