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Chapter Four: The Past of the Present

After much debate, I finally won the right to sleep next in the same room as Mister G, though I had to promise to sleep on the floor. Gustav mumbled unhappily the whole time that he spread blankets across the couch for himself. As he plopped down and pulled the covers up to his neck, I called out to him. "Good n… Continue

Chapter Three: Déjà Vu

We somehow made it out of the dungeons before we were spotted. I wasn't surprised that we were seen, considering that we weren't moving very quickly, but I still had a small hope until that moment that we might escape without being noticed. As I heard the pounding feet behind us, Gustav looked at me. "Can you get them?"

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Chapter Two: Reunited

I did the best I could at assessing his wounds. His clothes appeared to have shielded his body from serious injury with his face getting the worst of it. I took my sweater off and bunched it up under his head. I took my sleeve and tried to wipe most of the blood off his face. I considered dipping my arm in one of the pools of w… Continue

Chapter One: Back to the Beginning

I woke up on the hard, cold ground surrounded by complete darkness. My head was throbbing and my neck was sore from laying in such an awkward position. I rubbed my head slowly, trying to erase some of the pain. I tried to remember how I had ended up there and the memory of what had happened slowly came back to me.

I… Continue