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Angus ran home, but realized he couldn’t stay. Gathering a few belongings he ensured the coast was clear before heading off. It appeared to be safe, but he couldn’t be sure. Angus slipped off into the deep city. There is … Continue reading →

Raminder fell to his knees. His fingers investigated the hole in his chest. It felt warm to the touch. Raivis dropped his weapon. With great effort he choked out his last words. “You’re wrong. We all need forgiveness for this.” … Continue reading →

“You,” said Trudi. Raminder looked angry. “Don’t tell me I won’t get away with it.” Trudi shook her head. “No,” she said. “I forgive you.” Enraged, Raminder shot her three times in quick succession. “I don’t need your forgiveness,” he … Continue reading →

Raminder took a step toward Angus but hesitated when he saw Trudi struggle to her feet. “You’re tougher than I thought,” he told her. “Whatever. I hope you enjoy the fate of your friends.” “You,” said Trudi. Her face lit … Continue reading →

“What do you hope to accomplish?” asked Trudi. “To win,” said Raminder. “Win what?” “The hearts of the people.” “Not all of us,” Trudi announced defiantly. “Some of us see things differently. Eternally.” “Then it’s time you enjoyed your eternity,” … Continue reading →

“I didn’t choose this. I have no cause,” protested Angus. “Yes you do. Don’t you get it? All the way along you’ve chosen. Conform or rebel. The choice was imposed on you,” said Raminder. “I chose when I joined the … Continue reading →