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You won't be able to hurt me, or touch me.

Lucy Christopher

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Lucy Christopher
Age: 54
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And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.
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This be OK?' I asked, innocently. 'You want me to have no skin left?' You rolled your eyes. Actually, don't answer that one.
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You're right, he's a killer, you said. A rooster with some serious issues.
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I thought you wanted to catch a camel, you tried again. No. I want to. Well, you go then. You laughed. I want your beautiful face where I can see it
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I didn’t look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The hairs on my neck bristled when you blinked.
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It was like I’d stepped out into an afterlife. Only there were no angels.
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Your beautiful mouth was moving like a caterpillar. I reached out and tried to catch it.
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I remember that feeling of skin. It's strange to remember touch more than thought. But my fingers still tingle with it.
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How would she find her herd? How would she find you?
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I chased money, pretended to be someone else to get it. It got easier the longer I did it... but that's the trap, see? When the deadness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.
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I could hear you, talking to the daffodils and tulips, whispering to the fairies that lived inside their petals. Each separate flower had a different family inside it.
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You smiled then, and your whole face changed with it. It kind of lit up, like there were sunbeams coming from inside you.
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But what else can I do, other than to plead with you like this? Other than to write down my story, our story, to show you that what you've done . . . to make you realize that what you did wasn't fair, wasn't right.
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Far, far away something made a single ghostly howl, like a banshee in the dark.
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The sand stretched out gray and ghostlike and illuminated, a column of light leading forward. It was like something a dead person would see, a tunnel leading toward heaven.
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There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die. - Ty from Stolen
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Where are you going? I asked. The middle of nowhere. I thought this was it. Nah. You shook your head. This is just the edge.
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There were tiny stars behind my eyelids, a whole galaxy of tiny, spinning stars.
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I was surprised at her gentleness, her willingness to give in.
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It happened like this. I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. A letter from nowhere.
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