A War Within
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One night, as the moon shone high above, a young girl sat by her window, fear making her stomach clench. She heard ominous sounds outside, that foretold of something terrible coming. There was a battle inside her, one side fighting for her own interest, the other fighting for the safety of the innocent man on the other side of her window. Which side will win? This story is about what happens next.
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