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The Friday 56

Welcome to Week 123!



Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
 *Find any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it) that grabs you.
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky. Add the post url, not your blog url. It's that simple.


Logic told me I was scared--terrified even--but I couldn't seem to act on that fear. I wanted to scream and run but my body tensed for a fight. There were strange new emotions in me and I had no idea where they were coming from or how to control them. Threat. This man was a threat. I had to fight him. I had to protect myself and my territory.


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  1. YvonneApril 25, 2013 at 10:41 PM

    I haven't seen this one around, but it looks really good. Have a great weekend!

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  2. guiltlessreaderApril 25, 2013 at 10:47 PM

    sounds pretty intense. fight not flight, for sure!

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  3. AOApril 26, 2013 at 12:54 AM

    great excerpt!
    between flight and fight, it looks like she knew what she needed to do!

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  4. Bev HankinsApril 26, 2013 at 6:55 AM

    Very intriguing! Sounds like the "fight or flight" reflex has kicked in....

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  5. Laurel-Rain SnowApril 26, 2013 at 7:43 AM

    Oh, now I must know more!

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  6. Juli RahelApril 26, 2013 at 9:12 AM

    Definitely sounds intense! But I think it's probably better to prepare yourself for a fight! Thanks for hosting :)
    Juli @ Universe in Words

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  7. LadyD PianoApril 26, 2013 at 9:55 AM

    I'd leave him, girlfriend! :=)

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  8. UnknownApril 26, 2013 at 10:14 AM

    oohhh, that's a really great 56. I wonder why she has to fight him???

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