jnbreyer
"Unless you start talking, and and answer the question truthfully Ms. Davis, the next thing you'll see is this beautiful head of hair rolling across the forest floor between us." A gruff beast of a man pulls his sword and presses it firmly to the neck of the man captured in his iron grasp.
Life isn't all gumdrops and candy canes, and it doesn't take long on this forsaken planet to figure that out, even for the average soul. At 24 years old I have far too much experience supporting that statement.
Those in positions of power are subject to an excessive number of threats ready to sink them into a black licorice lake, and send them back to the start line of the board game we pretend is a life we control.
Strength to remain a player in the game is developed through time and experiences. What doesn't kill us, can only make us stronger. Or at least that's what I'm hoping for.