Sanctuary
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  • Reads 221
  • Votes 6
  • Parts 2
  • Time 15m
Ongoing, First published May 12, 2013
sanc.tu.ar.y
Noun
1. A place of refuge or safety.
2. Immunity from arrest.

The ground below me blurred as I felt a surge of adrenaline flowing through my veins. The manic thump of my footsteps echoed through the forest as I heard tortured screams cutting through the tense atmosphere. I began to feel dizzy as disturbing images flashed into my mind. The blood. The look of horror in people's eyes. Children crying. I shook my head in attempt to dismiss the thoughts, but to no avail.

Follow the footsteps of Cate Berkeley as she tries to build a second life in her new-found home and discover secrets of the past that will haunt her future.
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