The Maze Runner: The Kite Runner

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As Thomas was getting more soil, the sme one of the runners, Ben and went up to him, Ben started running after him.He was bitten by a griever, The griever was a monster that was in the maze, but they usually only come at night, As he ran Ben finally caught him. The gladers all came down to help Thomas. They finally pulled him off and put him in a cage. Since he was now a threat, all they could do was put him back in the maze at night so he would die. The night when the doors were in the midst of closing, they pushed Ben into the maze and the door closed. The Next day they needed another runner to go with minho so Alby took Ben's place. After the run the gladers were waiting for them to come back and the doors were closing and they saw Minho

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