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The lost soul
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The footsteps following me sounded closer. I ran through the empty corridors of the hospital, my heart pounding with terror.
I turned a corner and stopped short. I had reached a dead end. With my eyes opened wide, sweat pouring, I couldn't blink. I need to get out of here. There, at the end of the hall was a shadow. I couldn't place its identity. Looking around I saw a rusted iron lying close to the wall. This is an opportunity to fight my way out of here. I'm not going down. I summoned up the courage to do so. wrapping my fingers tight to the iron. I muttered words of prayer. Then right in front of me was a man looking at me sternly. Without much thought, I rushed towards him with all the strength I had. I hit him on the chin as hard as I could, my eyes never left the door.. I ran so fast and hard past him as he fell. With tears in my eyes, my only thought was to get home. I...