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    Korriban was as red a planet as Cormac had ever seen. The planet boasted a complete lack of foliage according to what little information the Repulbic had been able to gather on the Sith planet. Cormac leaned out of the open door of from drop ship‚ holding tightly to the railings above‚ and marveled at the rocky terrain below. Intel also claimed there was little fauna native to the planet‚ just the monstrous scorpion-bugs things with a lot of teeth. It was depressing‚ drab‚ and dead. No wonder they

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    “Jenny‚ I doubt we are going to find anything here. Why can’t we just take our money and go buy some ice cream from Wendell’s market?” Thomas said to his friend as she was poking around the consignment shop aisles “Oh come on Tommy‚ where’s your sense of adventure?” Jen asked him back “We’ve been here forever and we still haven’t found anything‚ and I’m getting hungry.” Tom complained. “Um‚ we’ve only been here for like a half an hour and we don’t have to be back at my house for lunch until 1‚

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    Jonah couldn’t keep himself from being nervous. He was wringing his hands together‚ waiting for his order to arrive. He looked at Lindy‚ who was staring down at her cell phone. Lindy didn’t notice Jonah’s almost overwhelming nervousness. Jonah practically sighed in relief once his wine order came to the table. The waitress patted Jonah’s shoulder to comfort him. “Do you want some of this?” asked Lindy‚ picking up the bottle of wine. Jonah paused for a moment‚ and then responded‚ “What?” Lindy

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    hesitation settles in her bones as she reaches for the handle on her door. she knows for certain it wasn’t the high-class‚ pretentious woman with a sketchy husband from earlier‚ but that’s just it: she doesn’t know who it is. gripping the handle harshly ( careful‚ jessica. don’t want to pull it out of its fixture )‚ she opens it enough to slip half her body through to stare down her visitor .... claire. “ oh‚ it’s you. ” lacking excitement‚ but she’s sure she sounds relieved. though‚ she hasn’t

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    I am sitting in my old brown broken down rocking chair‚ staring at my sweet yellow marigolds and then glancing at the half-dawn light‚ which fills the sky with a strange and frightening feeling. The cool‚ fresh‚ summer breeze tickles my toes and makes me shiver. The screeching radio from my son’s room lures me into my ramshackle of a house. I yell‚ “turn down the volume on that darn radio and catch some shut-eye my sweet John‚ we have a big day tomorrow.” “I’ll get right on that momma Lottie‚

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    It’s dark. That’s the first thing Rex notices – it’s dark and it’s quiet. But he’s awake and startled and scared‚ as though someone had crashed a pair of cymbals right over his head. There’s something wrong. A pervading sense of unease seeps in as he crawls towards consciousness to figure this out. It’s – it’s the floor. That’s the second thing that breaks through to him. The floor is cold‚ jagged‚ and rough‚ scuffing his palms as he struggles to sit up. He’s on the floor. That’s weird. Rex doesn’t

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    Light shone in through the half open curtains of a midnight sky. Madison drank it up until even the insides of her were glowing. There I was degrading away in her room‚ curled up‚ fetal position in a chair‚ half asleep. “You want tea?” “I hate tea.” “Iced?” She obviously had disregarded my previous statement. “I could use some ‘ Dalmore 62’.” She swiveled‚ the ends of her hair flying madly in her pupils‚ eyes rolled behind her head . “Real insensitive‚ Elizabeth.” I reclined my forehead back

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    Char’s POV It drove him crazy thinking how she got her emotions under control so easily. If it was up to him‚ he would be jumping up and down in joy and yelling all sorts of happy words to counteract the evil in the Universe just because he had triumphed in another mission. Even after a century since he was brought back from Elysium from the Underworld there were still some situations where he would act like a complete mortal. But of the few things he had learnt about his Commander throughout that

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    But still I must keep pushing on and even if all the members of may group die I will still go on until I die. One man was hallucinating really bad and the members group do not think he is going to make it. He thought he saw a oasis and everyone became happy but he did not‚ all he saw was sand. The women are not doing so terrible. They are trotting along‚ tiered like the rest of the group‚ but they are having no problem giving their water to those in need. For the most part the group is not scared

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    Roland’s glass door swing open‚ the man walks through is the very epitome of authority with his gun hanging idly at his hip‚ the party guest reflected in his over-large sunglasses. Everyone seems not to notice‚ they are not scared. What can he do? Arrest them all for underage drinking. Maybe if a soldier walked in‚ people would start talking. One of the other officers dressed in blue cuts down the girl she still hangs lifeless for all to see. “Dear friends lend me your ear for a moment. Take a pause

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