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Month: May 2016

North Carolina (part 1)

North Carolina (part 1)

Finally, I could hear it too, though barely, through the rattling of the cicadas.  The smooth jingling of the creek somewhere deeper into the forest, but nearby. “There,” Julika whispered. Her breath was warm on my ear, but I couldn’t see where she was pointing.  She pinched at my wrist, and whispered again: “Run.”  We ran.  She ran and I followed her.  Within seconds, I could barely see her.  I crossed my forearms in front of my face and ran,…

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