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Last published Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Karlie has never been one to show her violent side. She made life very easy for herself, both in school and at home. But for some reason, trouble kept on following. At home, she had troublesome parents and a pregnant sister and at school, she had recently become the target of a groups taunts. Karlie hates her life, so when wishes death upon those who hurt her, she thinks nothing of it. Until a body ends up in school, severed and marked violently. She has no idea if she should be sad or relieved that one of her problems is solved. She should be sad. But she's not and she's just about wondering if one more death would hurt.
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