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The Long Road Home (Part 4)

This part four in Kim Horton’s series of 55 word fiction pieces, The Long Road Home.

Panic instantly filled his body.

His heart raced, his mind a whirlwind and his muscles rigid, ready for the confrontation.

Accessing the situation in a matter of seconds, he realized there was no threat.

Slumping back to the ground, he reminded himself, “They are gone. I watched them die.

It’s over, and I’m going home.”

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