... down; her stomach churned as all the color drained from her face. A steady stream of blood had made its way down the stairs; it dripped warmly off of each separate step filling the ruby pool on the one below it. Vivian stood frozen unable to believe the oozing mass that was collecting at her feet. Behind her the heavy wood of the door crashed open sending icy gusts ... size she thought to herself as she sighed and left to the nursery. They had painted the room a pale yellow with blue and pink ducks swimming along the boarders. A lacy crib had been set up within the indentation of the ba...

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