The Maze of the Beasts
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In a futuristic world where absolutely everything is controlled by money, what would you be willing to give to protect those you love?
Jess has no doubt she'd give her life for her little sister, but what happens when not even that is enough to keep her save?
Short story - 9 pages.
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