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Ten days

Ten days

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Chapter 1 Horizon

Word Count: 2615    |    Released on: 14/12/2021

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nothing but silence. I wish I had this now b

take from my head. Can I turn back time to the moment I step

beg to differ. Imagine you were up in another dimension and having a task to co

rday by 8:25pm. Sometimes I ask myself what a young man of my status would w

a graduate with an engineering degree I still wo

I see a nice looking lady walk past me and of course as a bachelor I must

ked her for her name but she told me anyway, her name she explained

the early 20s, I'm sure she's 18 and above so I asked her for

oice, a really deep one instead of the sweet Mary tank kind. This gave me a shiver

hance, my epic opportunity. Guess what? I accepted, I did. He

ened it and saw it blank but the funny aspect was the fact that it had

for another reason why I can't take this but I couldn't find any. Beli

orb, a dark orb with a brown colour written all over i

and her dark guy friend is the main keeper of stubborn and

s but different from ours. I also never saw chances in this being a real thing until my breath seized up and I fell on the floor u

ed with a needle in my arm. Escaping is my only o

t formed in my head. All I remember is just how he told m

mind or heart. The options were kill a soul a day to see another day or I die and meet h

om him is what I want but how is the direct question. I'm breathing by chance cause I know when it's n

ngy from a museum or ancient building. I don't even know if it's haunted or anythi

y favourite song but I guess I've got

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plan after leaving the hospital is to run up with the map in the black book. But the

God I see a knife. A surgical knife that is, what

s in and looks at me in shock. Didn't think they'd want

life I've never felt so much disgust for such a person I never knew in

anything in particular. "what are you looking for? " I ask and act like I didn't see a knife few minutes ago. S

y arm. Finally it's out so I thought. She takes the needle and throws it away,

body is nothing but acid. Holy crap! How did acid get into me and I'm not dead I ask myself? Maybe it's not the rea

elf. I can't die now but it seems I'm immortal until

tra doctors from the beginning of the hall. I've never had such a great eyesight since I was

as I can, I peep and notice they're half way close. I look around and I spot my file on the table, I p

ke

go far away from them so a new patient can take over your bed and room but these guys are the only ones here. I'm not seeing a

llow me and the nurse had another female friend with her. One of them well holding a new k

's why she's surprised but also the acid is unexplainable. I see a car without a person

e gate I see two muscular fellas and I horn for them to open the gate but instead the first guy draws out a

's just stay on a good note cause I just escaped actual death like twice

ot to the road, thankfully I made it home but looking at the

lame the acid or let me say cold weather. Wait a minute I

not. I try to take a quick shower and I succeed but suddenly I hear a noise from my door while I try

t's so tricky is it? Well back to the noise I heard.

and immediately I shoot her in the neck. Expecting her to fall to the ground was the first thing in

What a surprise! I pick a knife and run to her. She gives me a push a

with another person's blood. The regret in me reminds

s mine. She's like me, she had to kill too. What about t

ack. My head turns to the door when I notice the trio from earlier. I shoot one st

e, at least looking at her from my distance. She pleads for her life but I've got no option bu

h my knife and she cou

not innocent at all. Only God knows how many

move out with my papers, the car keys and my photos. My clothes I fling over to my back and

to survive it all through, well I guess it's j

rowds so I drive far away from town and I notice a motel close by. I pull

d lady for a receptionist but smile and order for a room. She gives

nd wait for some time to make sure I'm saf

ed with a gun in my right hand and a knife in the other.

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