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SERIES 6: THE GLOBAL INVASION Chapter 130: The Human Garden
Author: Larass
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The rain pouring over the ruins of Paris felt completely freezing against Finnian OConnell hardened, bark-like skin. He stood entirely paralyzed, staring into the smoking, ripped-open chest cavity of the fifteen-foot alien Commander.

The mutilated, limbless human torso suspended inside the yellow neural cables twitched pitifully. The man stitched-shut eyes could not open, but his jaw trembled around the thick breathing tube shoved down his throat. A wet, agonizing gurgle escaped the man lips,
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