on the wall read 10:26 PM. Shit. I had dozed off without realizing it. The lights were dim, and my p

My heart started to race as I quickly packed up my things and locked the doors behind me. I

ed on their own, pushed forward by fear and urgency. I wrapped my arms around myself, pulli

ng, laughing loudly. My heart climbed into my throat. I had no idea what to do. But I couldn'

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th me," he said again, and I

my steps, p

and up. Their footsteps

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y. I didn't look back, afraid that if I did, they'd catc

it, tall and stiff, like a bodyguard. I didn't have time to think. I turned sha

falling fast, but I held my breath as best

one of the

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s out of here before you get into

firm, cold even. It sen

er his breath, but then I heard

s safe... I saw somethin