The file contained pictures, autopsy reports and a list of names with varying stamps beside them. I glanced at the list of names, recognising the ones who were taken. They all had 'terminated' stamped in red, all including one name: Narelle Sigurd. Little Narelle... I could still hear her squeals as we played Hide 'n' Seek and I snuck up behind her. Blue barely registered for all the other stamps, but I ignored that and moved onto the autopsy reports. The things I read in those... the experimentation that went on with the stolen people... I couldn't bring myself to look at the pictures. The same cold, selfish determination settled in my stomach.
I will bring these sadists to justice before the Leader.
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Human Nature (A Dystopian Short Story)
Teen FictionElide Smith lives in The Controlled Earth, the planet created to banish inequality and divisions in the human race. Equality, Inclusion, Acceptance is their motto. There's no such thing as the right religion, a better job, a purer colour anymore. Th...