

One short, and one longer..... IOne short, and one longer..... by ~Nuttyartist
Everything to you may behave as water. You swim in the street, at night; lapping the house for exercise. Every now and then you have to dip below the surface to avoid a passing truck, or navigate railroad tracks. It can be unsettling when you dont hear the vehicles, only noticing their lights when they are quite close. You like swimming though, it is a healthy activity.
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A harrowing chain of events is demanding your attention. Along with a few other adults, you must care for a group of children. The situation is abnormal. The city where you live has suffered under a sort of conflict, as during war-time. All normal societa