My sister and I were scavenging for food when the cold, night sky filled with falling stars. I closed my eyes and wished for everything to return back to normal. I should've known better than that, though.
As the saying goes, "Be careful what you wish for. You just might get it."
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Despair: The HERCULEAN Challenge
RandomThe year is 2301. Governments have been disbanded. Towns have been evacuated and abandoned. Survivors do what must be done to live. Some sacrifice for their families, while others turn on their fellow man. Food is scarce. Days are hot. Nights are co...