Sniper #Wattys2016

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Parts 8
Time 1h 43m

Reads 408
Votes 27
Parts 8
Time 1h 43m

"What are you doing?!" the voice screeches from my earpiece. "Take him out!"
    
    I squint through the scope, my eyes narrowing in on my target. It was indeed him. It never occurred to me that he would eventually be on of my targets. But that didn't matter. I carefully position my finger over the trigger. And then it happens.
    
    His light blue eyes meet mine.
    
    A tremor of an unidentifiable feeling washes over me. I was frozen in place. 
    
    "Sagittarius! What are you doing? Shoot him!" the voice screams.
    
    But I can't.
    
    ***
    
    Kayleigh Sagittarius is a sniper. 
    
    Her life is quite simple. Find your target. Point the gun. Shoot.
    
    She has one job and one job only-kill. 
    
    Until one day, one look changes everything. Kayleigh begins to question the life that she has been living. Because now, she doesn't want to be the one holding the gun. But how can she change if all she's ever known is how to kill?All Rights Reserved

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"What are you doing?!" the voice screeches from my earpiece. "Take him out!"
    
    I squint through the scope, my eyes narrowing in on my target. It was indeed him. It never occurred to me that he would eventually be on of my targets. But that didn't matter. I carefully position my finger over the trigger. And then it happens.
    
    His light blue eyes meet mine.
    
    A tremor of an unidentifiable feeling washes over me. I was frozen in place. 
    
    "Sagittarius! What are you doing? Shoot him!" the voice screams.
    
    But I can't.
    
    ***
    
    Kayleigh Sagittarius is a sniper. 
    
    Her life is quite simple. Find your target. Point the gun. Shoot.
    
    She has one job and one job only-kill. 
    
    Until one day, one look changes everything. Kayleigh begins to question the life that she has been living. Because now, she doesn't want to be the one holding the gun. But how can she change if all she's ever known is how to kill?

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