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There were dark grey clouds blanketing the sky, looking just right for a thunderstorm. Beyond the hill which I stood on, there was a faint silhouette in the distance. As I crept downhill and closer to the figure, I made out some sort of building. I kept moving, but heard a strike of thunder land behind me, raising EVERY. SINGLE. Hair on my body. Now I was jogging while thunder cracked openly in the air, making a more violent, threatening sound every time.  The building was a ghastly black (more black than your darkest dreams), vintage school with a giant dusty red bell at the top of the main doors, looking as if it had been unused for decades. Obviously, most of the building looked like that. The doors had a crack in them, but it was more natural with rugged edges, so I assumed a tornado or some lightning had hit the school (which didn't help my situation). As I crept closer, the grass started getting crinkly under my feet, turning a sickish grey color. At one point, there was some

 Yeah, it's (well, it was...) the time of year where you go to the love of your life or your highschool sweetheart and ask them to be your Valentine. It's when the chocolates come out. The red roses bloom brighter than your blood. The giant teddy-bears. Valentines Day... it's just something different... but where does it come from and why do we give one day every year to take special time to love your close ones, when we can do that every day (that sounded so cliche)? It all comes from the legend of St. Valentine... The month of February has always been dedicated to romance, and the legend of Saint Valentine pulls both Roman and Christian tradition. I'm not going to bore you all with dull and boring facts, because that tends to happen, but when we are talking about marriage and love, wouldn't it only be interesting?  Saint Valentine The Catholic Church looks up at 3 different saints who were all martyred. One legend says that Valentine was a priest who served in Rom