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Dead Air

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Story 11 · 5 pages

Jay found a radio in a box of junk. For weeks it only hissed. Then somebody answered.

She tells no one. Not Vi. Not even Em. One stormy night her bunk is empty, and all she leaves behind is the radio.

Dead Air, page 1 of 5
Page 1 / 5Night shift in the vent shaft. Nothing but static.
Dead Air, page 2 of 5
Page 2 / 5Someone is calling out of the dead air.
Dead Air, page 3 of 5
Page 3 / 5She glowed all month. Nobody asked why.
Dead Air, page 4 of 5
Page 4 / 5A small figure walks into the storm and never looks back.
Dead Air, page 5 of 5
Page 5 / 5The radio stays. The hissing goes on.

End of story 11

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