Aubrie: A Short Story

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There is a man, who is wearing a black tux, strapped to a metal table. He has some type of device connected to his bald head, and he his biting on leather. Beside him a was patient in a gown creepily smiling. The electricity running through the man’s body was loud enough to make Aubrie jump. The next room she glances into, she sees a woman in a pink nightgown, who is being forced by two male pale patients to stand under a shower. The girl had her arms and cross and was shivering as the water touched her. The next room had its door open and the girl pushed Aubrie inside. On a metal table a man with a sack on his head, who is only wearing a pair of short black shorts, is restrained with leather straps. Beside the table, there is a small metal tray rack that has saws, knives, a needle, and black thread.
“Who’s there?” The man’s voice is muffled and shaky. “Please help me!”
“What are they doing to do him?” Aubrie questions looking back at the girl, who puts her ice-cold hands on Aubrie’s face, turning her head and keeping it still. Another man, who is chubby and tall, walks into the room, that is covered with clear tarps. He looks even more unhuman than everyone else in this asylum Aubrie has seen. He places stained
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She opens her eyes to see a metal door that has no window and many locks. The girl unlatches Aubrie’s straps and proceeds to unlock the door, not letting go of Aubrie. Once the door is unlocked, the girl pushes Aubrie in. Aubrie falls to the ground on her wounded leg. The girl grabs a strait jacket that is laying on the ground and places it on Aubrie’s body. Aubrie gags at the smell of old blood, that is on the jacket. “Mother like daughter,” the girl says with a smirk. She leaves the room. As the door shuts the windowless room darkens and is only lit by a small dim light on the roof. The room is small and stinks of death. The room is concrete and freezing. Aubrie hears the final lock click, and she is soon a

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