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the journey to the god forsaken building full of

white

white

white

was lost in silence

looking outside only frightened her more as

white

white

white

fell from the sky

she looked to her hands

white

white

white

from grasping one another a bit too tight

she faced her palms upward expecting to see

white

white

white

but bile rose in her throat at the sight

her face

white

white

white

as she heaved and again she began to cry

her parents looked back in surprise while she wiped her

white

white

white

lips with the backside of her hand

her parents gasping at the sight of the

red

red

red

staining her palms because she had never bled

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