I must say, this is not the way I imagined tonight going. Honestly I was expecting to being served on large silver platters, being offered anything my heart desired. I was expecting to dance the night away with Liam, wrapped up in his arms and our whole lives ahead of us. I was expecting to rise to the stand upon the stage to recite my speech I spent two months writing. Let's just say tonight was not as nice as I hoped it would be. Tonight actually turned out to be the worst night ever.
I hear a gun fire from behind me. My heart drops into my chest.
Fuck.
They found me.
It's only a matter of time now.
I knew I didn't have a chance, but I had to try, for the good of the country, for everyone, for that matter. I couldn't just sit back and let this happen. I created the monster; I had to be the one to destroy it.
The world stops for a moment. I hear another bullet being fired. I watch as it hits the wall an inch in front of my face. Everything that has lead me to this moment, especially the crazy events of tonight. I can remember the beginning of tonight perfectly and though it was only a few hours ago, it feels more like a lifetime ago...
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Ant Farm
Short StoryCass Thompson was supposed to have the best night of her life. She has spent 7 years creating a network specialized to try to track criminals anywhere on the planet and it is hours from going online. But when her life is turned upside down, will she...