And in the echo of that gladness, horror blooms within me. In its own strange way, it's a horror as deep as any I've experienced so far. I've succeeded in taking another human hostage, in making him urinate on himself. I made a plan to torture someone, and then I carried it out, and it satisfied me to do so. As much hurt and hell as the Wolfman has caused, I don't want to be his judge and jury, his jailer and tormentor. I don't want to be that person. I want to be good. I don't want to fall into a big, black pit of darkness, because what if I can't get out?
A dark voice within warned him to stop, but Aaron brushed it off. He flashed Holden a patronizing smile. __ll right, then. Why not here? I have no problem giving you a fair fight, considering our history.__lowly Holden relaxed his arms. There was a dark glimpse of metal, and then he took quick aim with his right hand. The short, lonely barrel of a gun stared Aaron in the eye. Even in his surprised state, Aaron could see what he was up against. An innocuous-looking Remington 1911, its wood-grip base outdated in style, but its precision and reliability lauded throughout the years.__onsidering our history,_ Holden said through his teeth, __ have no interest in fair.
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A dark voice within warned him to stop, but Aaron brushed it off. He flashed Holden a patronizing smile. __ll right, then. Why not here? I have no problem giving you a fair fight, considering our history.__lowly Holden relaxed his arms. There was a dark glimpse of metal, and then he took quick aim with his right hand. The short, lonely barrel of a gun stared Aaron in the eye. Even in his surprised state, Aaron could see what he was up against. An innocuous-looking Remington 1911, its wood-grip base outdated in style, but its precision and reliability lauded throughout the years.__onsidering our history,_ Holden said through his teeth, __ have no interest in fair.
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