Snippet Sunday 21/6/15: The Blood Years Part 5 (Finale)

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I spent days digesting everything he told me. At first I was in denial – I couldn’t accept that everything I thought I believed was wrong. I had spent all my life hating our invaders, our occupiers even though they had made our existence comfortable and for many – worth the heavy price of our liberty.

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Snippet Sunday 14/6/15: The Blood Years Part 4

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I stopped, pressed myself up against the wall and held my breath. They were talking quietly enough that I had to focus to hear them. Ideally, I would have liked to get closer but they may hear me in the echo chamber of the concrete hallway.

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Snippet Sunday 7/6/15: The Blood Years Part 3

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I immediately freeze and step back, but the guards look unpurturbed. The woman I had shared a joke just moments before pointed at my crotch. ‘It’s your belt I think. Take it off and step through again, please.’

I oblige and tentatively step around the metal detector and then through it. Nothing happens.

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Snippet Sunday 31/5/15: The Blood Years Part 2

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It’s a burden I feel I have to take on because nobody else will. Few can see how we’ve been enslaved. It’s like opting for slavery because it’s so convenient and an easy life but believing yourself free. We can’t stand for it and maybe my sacrifice will open the world’s eyes to what is really happening.
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