A Child's Cry
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  • Reads 635
  • Votes 20
  • Parts 3
  • Time 8m
Ongoing, First published Feb 05, 2012
A child's cry swallowed by the darkness. It pierces through the inky blackness like a sharpened sword. No one came. The child of about two stands up, banging on the walls of the cot. No one came. The child shrieks louder, hoping, praying, that someone would come. No one came. 

But then...someone did come......
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