LT Kodzo : Writing

Chapter 10 – “If any civilization is to survive,

Chapter 10 – “If any civilization is t..

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At six-freaking-thirty-five in the morning, I roll onto my side and stuff the thin pillow against my ears. Instead of being awakened by a blasting a..
Chapter 11 – it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject.”

Chapter 11 – it is the morality of altruism that..

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“Nice look, princess.” Fisher laughs. I can’t flip him off with the banana in my hand, so I retaliate with, “Better than..
Chapter 12 – “I swear, by my life and my love of it,

Chapter 12 – “I swear, by my life and ..

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Jackson helps me up the mountain stairs. At the clinic, he leaves me in the horrible strip-search room. I climb up on the table again. The hard surf..
Chapter 13 – that I will never live for the sake of another man,

Chapter 13 – that I will never live for the ..

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The whiny crooner gets me out of bed for the next two weeks. I wander through classes desperate to find a means of escape, but I’m trapped. No..
Chapter 14 – nor ask another man to live for mine.”

Chapter 14 – nor ask another man to live for min..

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On hour later, I know I’m more angry at myself than I am at the rest of them. I didn’t want to hurt Dee Dee’s feelings, but let&rs..
Chapter 15 – “It only stands to reason that where there's sacrifice,

Chapter 15 – “It only stands to reason that wh..

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Before I can thank Mario for what he’s done, he drops the branch and grabs his wrist. The Bracelet hums to life and I scream, “No!&rdquo..
Chapter 16 – there's someone collecting the sacrificial offerings.”

Chapter 16 – there's someone collecting the sacr..

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Fisher’s in The Bunker. Mario’s in my advanced math class. I’m in shock. Nothing in this place makes sense. Not the ..
Chapter 17 – “To say 'I love you'

Chapter 17 – “To say 'I love you'

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When the hour-long, Christian concert ends, I feel like I’ve been to a circus and watched three motorcycles speed around a metal sphere. As a ..
Chapter 18 - one must first

Chapter 18 - one must first

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The lack of air in The Chapel suffocates me. This is crazy. I don’t know anything about the Bible. My stomach whirls like a hurricane. Based o..
Chapter 19 – be able

Chapter 19 – be able

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Guilty. Guilty. Seven times guilty. I can’t argue with popular opinion. Might as well hate myself too. I’ve done a great job of messing ..