Suddenly, she heard a loud bang, a thump and a scream that caused her to jump from the bed. The hair on the back of her neck stood straight up and her body became one big goosebump.
When it came to life or death, or anything else important, the only one you could count on was yourself.
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When it came to life or death, or anything else important, the only one you could count on was yourself.
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