Trevor Pellegrino: A Beautiful Mind

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As the mist descends and thickens in the dark, the dead begin to quiver underneath the pavement of the garden of Hades. All of the fallen angels disguise themselves as human being s in order to wonder the streets of Brooklyn looking for victims that will be manipulated, lured into the subways and eaten. An eighteen year old boy by the name of Trevor Pellegrino recently moved from the state of Texas to Brooklyn in order to visit his mother in the psychiatric center because she was diagnosed with schizophrenia. As Trevor walks into the subway station, he began to reminisce the wonderful memories he and his mother use have. He can still remember the homemade chocolate coated ice cream pie that use to cook for him when he was younger back when they were living in …show more content…
However, the reminiscing of his memories was soon interrupted when a loud yell can be heard on the other side of the train tracks quoting “HELP!” Without hesitating, Trevor begins to turn is head back and forth trying to figure out where the sound was coming from, then he yells back to the mysterious noise “ is anyone

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