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Journal of the Apocalypse (23)
A soft yellow light coming from the tunnel calls me. I walk towards it and freeze when I walk out. It's my kitchen. I smell freshly baked cookies and I walk over and take one from off of the plate. I munch on it and grab another when my brother walks up to me and whispers "We are the end." I look at him and stop chewing. He smiles dimples forming on his cheek. He repeats again "We are the end." I push the chair out from under me and look around the room and the warm light fades. Suddenly I'm surrounded by my family, my mom and dad, and lastly Joey says "Teresa please do it." I look around me and I stumble backwards trying to escape the heavy pain in my chest. "No..no no no." I mumble. I stumble to my knees and bring my hands to my ears. Joey says again "Please Teresa." and my family repeats "We are the end."
"Shut up!" I yell "Get out of my head! SHUT UP!" I yell again
Joey faintly says "Teresa." over and over slowly getting louder each time.

I suddenly sit up Lucas holding me in his arms. I...