"Ignore the reek of feces in the air, the bloodstains on the ground, and you have yourself a glorious night."

Violence, Darkness, Survival, Perception, Reality

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"Ignore the reek of feces in the air, the bloodstains on the ground, and you have yourself a glorious night."

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"His punch knocked her back a meter into the wall. His fist had moved of his own volition, carrying a rage and frustration all its own. To his dismay, she didn't fall. People so small as her always fell.No tears pooled in her eyes; instead they flared golden amber as she rubbed her jaw and pushed off the wall to stand rigid straight. A peculiar smile danced across her lips as blood trickled from the corner of her mouth and down her chin."

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"Once upon a time, he might've chased her and tumbled her in the sheets with the promise of more in the future."

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"Aggression like this demanded slinging the first punch in a bar brawl, firing rounds at a range, or setting a car on fire."

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"My hands trembled, so I took a deep drag to calm my frayed nerves. I just wanted to forget that terrible sight, but questions multiplied in my mind as the smoke furled."

Anxiety

"Whatever crimes this man had committed, they weren't as egregious as his inflated self - image."

Ego

"My dad had always said to not trust something unless it's taken a tumble in the dirt. He'd meant it for people, and for things. Shiny and new didn't exist for humankind any more."

Trust

"Ice upon ice, and yet, inside, she melted and mourned all the same."

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"The water glittered under the moon's careful watch, and, in the distance, steeples cut stark black silhouettes into the landscape of the distant city."

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"The rest of them looked proper when they did it, but somehow Edward made even this gesture appear like in seconds he'd rip off her corset and do away with her skirt."

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"May as well have ox blood running through those veins, I added, 'You're as stubborn as one."

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