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That silence returned.
Only this time, it wasn’t empty.
It was full of something sharp and dangerous.
He shifted slightly, wincing just enough for me to notice.
“They believe I’m helpless,” he continued. “That I can’t think, can’t act, can’t fight back.”
His eyes locked onto mine.
“That illusion is the only thing keeping me alive.”
I swallowed hard.continue reading …
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