Eternity

“We’re just beginning the lesson for today. It’s on crime and punishment.” Ethan returned his focus to Alina and a psychotic grin spread across his perfectly chiseled face.
A tear slid down her cheek as her body took another step.

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Tired of hiding. Tired of her gilded cage. Alina runs. But running only brings her closer to the final confrontation and the beginning of her eternity whether for good or ill.