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The Remains of the Dead
-- Excerpt

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"Sorry." But Sadie laughed just the same then took a step back to examine her work. Sometimes a little distance was necessary to see if you got it all.

"There should be another way," he griped.

"Jacob, I'll be blunt. You're dead. You sat on your bed and blew your brains out all over this wall." She strode toward him with a look of determination. "I'm sorry but there's just no coming back from that kind of decision."

He looked pained and not just because the entire left side of his head was missing. Sadie didn't blame him for hanging back, it was natural to be afraid to move beyond this life, but someone had to give him the kick in the ass he needed.