Grandma’s Last Breath

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noticed she was in the midst of a cold cellar room. A rush of adrenaline swam through her body, like a free fish in the sea. Looking down, Phoenix observed she had been tightly bounded with rope to a lawn chair. She shrieked in fear, “Get me out of here!” A man casually walked underneath a small hanging light bulb which dangled from the ceiling. He pronounced in a low key voice, “Do you know why you are in here, old woman?” “NO!” she shrieked, “Now let me go!” The mysterious stranger, who happened to be the employer, accused Phoenix of stealing his money from the store’s drawer. Like any normal person, she denied like a dog. She repeated herself with the words, “I did not!” over and over again. He gathered a filthy rag from his trousers and wadded it up for what seemed like minutes. He aggressively shoved the rag into her weak mouth. The stranger yelled, “Tell me where my money is you old whit!” She felt a wave of electricity circulating from the tips of her fingers to ...

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