The Time Taken
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Last published Sun, Jul 22, 2018
Years into the future things are easy to get mixed up. What's right from wrong? When is it time to stop something even if we believe its for good? Is there a line between morals and science?
The government puts on human experiments in this post war society. Friend group of four make themselves heroes, attempting to shut down these programs. This makes them some of the most wanted people in their city. But what happens when the glue that holds the group together is kidnapped into these programs?
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