Dante's Second Chance

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oad chest, ignored the blood that splashed her face

tumble backwards, an

n the path that

rip for two seconds before

was getting up, but in her adrenaline-

im trying to get up. In her panic,

would work immediately," she thought in fear, wond

h a deadly glare. "You...are...dead." he gri

fe to pull it out, the

mind to pull out the knife and finis

cious. She had thought the toxin w

..your...worthle

ed, and she ran towards the do

ld die

and caught the

got

and punched his hand w

and stagger

reshold when she heard a loud

o see if she had

er head and winced as the cloth pul

the tattered nightgown aside the remaini

ut of the tiny washroom whe

me of her youth that had turned into a pla

tossed the key as far as she could

ough the windows or break the door, but she

him to pass through, but sh

ugh that door, she

have picked Cathy, and they would be far away from

lled him," whispered

ibility as she started walking away f

didn't see a soul on the street as sh

ld have been strange if people were not al

ded to get to Arca

sister would be wait

he pictured her sister's innocent face and

omised herself as sh

owed her to keep

ause he knew she mi

se had hand

give him what he had

she patted the small cash in

pulled this off. It was too l

and the pain in her body fla

r he could have esca

nt to be caught anywhere

next morning. If Annabelle did not get there to get

of paper with the numb

th a payphone once

t i

er mind, Annabelle started running o

she murmured to herself over and over again to n

esperation was just coming to her mind as the crickets c

g for her? What if he and his friend who were supposed

uddenly sobbed as the

ious immediately. The toxin touched his blood after al

her tortured mind started bringing up images of a

self as she burst out of the path sh

ame out o

the sudden movement, the car had cau

to the asphalt with

to hold on to

ything we