NOT SO LONG AGO
READING AGE 16+
So they left the accursed place, the lair of the beast, turning their backs on their lack of a future, nourishing their hope for a tomorrow that they foresaw haloed with freedom.
And twenty years later, the ghosts of the past come to claim their due.
(…) Say, Erma, do you think it's going to work?
- Yes.
- But how can you be sure?
- Because we are determined and smart.
- We're determined and smart?
- Let's say you're determined and I'm smart … Don't worry, Bambino, we'll get away with it.
Unfold
Erma is ruthless. Unlike me, she weighed everything, decided everything. I’m only the instrument of her vengeance. And I won’t fail. But she is the sword that will fall and it will be brutal.
Erma remains dignified. She could savour her victory by being arrogant, but she isn’t. No contempt in her attitude. There’s nothing but sadness an……
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