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WRITING

Image by NASA

ATHENA

A short story

Nobody can hear a scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say. But I can feel it rising in my throat—an unstoppable tsunami triggered by an earth-shattering realization in the pit of my stomach. Like the raging columns of water from the ocean floor to the wave’s crest, every atom in my body leans toward the one thing I feel prepared to do, and that is to scream.

No, I am not prepared to press the button that might eradicate anyone and everyone on Earth...

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