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Submitted to Contest #210
Alister remembered what it was like to slide across an empty ice rink. The cold air would seep into the creases of his skin and bones. Smiling fondly, he put down a set of worn-out ice skates. He sat there for a few minutes soaking in the smell of old leather. His memories of ice skating were a comfort to him like no other. He basked in the feeling, knowing he would eventually have to acknowledge the hole in the roof a few yards away. He had been quietly reading in the loft when he first heard wood crackling, as if it was bend...
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