The bed creaked under me as I let my tired body rest onto the hard bunks.
I stared up at the ceiling unable to sleep.
'How long will I be here..' I thought as I closed my eyes.
I thought back to the push-ups, yelling, screams, training, drills and so much more labor.
When will it end.
I was stuck at this base, held against my will because of unfairness.
These people were unjust!
How dare they accuse me of being a criminal! Me and my classmates!
I started getting angry as I took one of the flat pillows that served as comfort and sent it against the door frame.
Tears sting my eyes and I see everything in a blur.
"Alli?" I hear as I look at the door frame my eyes clearing up.
I dry up my tears and squint my eyes to see the silhouette of a man standing in the door.
The harsh man that punishes us.
The one who yells.
I sniffle, and with a croaky I whisper out;
"Tao..."
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