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Antonio was just finishing up for the day, staring at the sand between his toes like
"This is only 60, Central Casting said 120." Tammy barked, snapping Antonio out of it.
"Sorry," he replied, and pulled three
The girls looked at each other and nodded. Antonio remembered once more the voice he had heard in his head like a blaring klaxon: GUILTY. GUILTY. GUILTY.
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GUILT WILL SWALLOW YOU LIKE THE SEA. GUILTY. GUILTY. GUILTY!
The message burned him. It set his skin aflame. He was not able to shake the fire from his thought. That thing had even pointed at him. Oh God, had he forgotten that on purpose? What was that thing? He
Antonio cried into his hands, wishing it away. But all the wishes in the world scattered like ashes on this night. The knob turned and the door slowly swung open, guided by a slender hand wrapped in black cloth. Tequila dribbling down his chin, Antonio raised his hands in surrender. The hallway was pitch black. Antonio could only make out those iridescent eyes and its mouth lined with yellowed teeth, grinning in a way that showed no pleasure. Through its melted mouth it uttered: "Stop reposting other peoples content."
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It repeated once again. "Stop reposting other peoples content, Antonio." And as it entered the light of the foyer, Antonio could see he was before the great mercy of a United States Federal Judge, a book entitled Digital Copyright Law gripped firmly by hands that were decidedly not at all like bones upon further inspection -- but wrinkled digits of an old man bound to uphold the law. Antonio wobbled away from the intruder, still weak with fear. "What do you want? Why are you following me?!"
"What, you mean at the beach? I was making sure you
"But still, you need to reevaluate what
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