The Crimson Ward
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Ongoing, First published Nov 26, 2020
Mature
I've always had one prevalent question. Is there a purpose I must fulfill? Or is life bound to be this way as long as I don't script my own?

I'm no longer sure whether I want to remember my life; but am I willing to forget?

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"If you get any closer, I'll break your arm in two in no time" I tried to sound brave.  

"There's no need for that, I wouldn't feel a thing anyway...that's not the point though, you see, I need to get you somewhere safe. People can't see you out here like that" 

"Like what? Why don't you walk the other way and let me fix my problems?" I thought that would convince him to leave. 

"That's the thing, I can't leave now" His footsteps stared getting louder as he moved toward me.
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