<strong>Lily with the stranger in the dark</strong><br/><br/>Lily almost sighed in relief as the chains were removed from her. She felt the weight lift from her tiny frame.<br/><br/>The voice came out of nowhere once again. Want to live? Of course she wanted to live, that was a silly question. But not as silly or she thought odd the request he made.<br/><br/>Her brain searched for the right song. Which one, Which would pop in there first. Donald Lockwood, Kathy Selden, perfect. Lily chose the song from the movie she cherished the most, "Singin' in the Rain." As she started to sing "You are my Lucky Star," her voice faltered until she found her pitch, and followed it through to the end.<br/><br/>Then she stood there in silence- waiting.