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Her lungs burned as she hurried beneath the flickering lights of the curving tunnel. Increasing her pace around the corner, her legs buckled forward forcing her to topple over, smacking her body across the icy floor. Hovering over her slumped figure, his face was vexed with a narrowed look. He stretched out his calloused hand tattooed with a black and white spade, gripping her arm to yank her upstanding. Wiping sewerage off her palm onto her orange jumpsuit, she heard the gouldian finches twitter over the pelting rain in the distance. They were close. Running towards the sound of steady rain, she could feel the ringing in her ears from the piercing sirens blare. They had found his cell empty. She and Carl had been running ever since. By the time the guards had called for backup, they had already been underground and inside the prison sewerage system for an hour. They had not planned for the rain, similar to how she had not been prepared for the rain ten years earlier. *** “Damn”, she mumbled under her breath as her foot sunk into a shallow puddle outside her car door, drenching her green boots in wastewater overflow. Splashing through his street, she walked up to his door, slotted in her spare key to slip inside
