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He’d done it; The Siren of Hope County had finally been dealt with. Corey’s hands shook as his AK-47 dropped to the misty, green ground of the Bliss. His eyes were wide, his breathing was ragged, blood was soaked deep into his clothes, sweat trickled down his forehead in intricate webs akin to a spider’s home.
Everything had happened so fast; shooting wildly into a crowd of angels led to a stray bullet coming into contact with the dreaded Bliss Herald of Hope County.
Each time Corey blinked, the hazy green of the Bliss faded into the real world. The ground was no longer infested with white bliss flowers, the water was clearer, and the prominent green fog dissipated in the wind.
Faith’s heart wrenching “NO!” still cascaded in his ears as he walked aimlessly towards the river in front of him.
“You still don’t understand, do you?” Faith’s quiet voice knocked Corey out of his stupor, the junior deputy cocking his head to the left so the girl was in his view.
Blood ran down the right side of Faith’s face, her left eye was bruised, and a small line of blood slipped out from the corner of her mouth, dripping a ruby red on her once pristine, white dress.