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Submitted to Contest #221
The phantom hum of fluorescent lights paired with rustling papers and inaudible chatter tells me it's almost time. As the noises get louder, the room around me brightens and my skin starts to prickle. All of which are signs of the veil thinning. It's not until the glow pierces my eyes, forcing me to raise my hand as a shield, that I know I've arrived. If one was to ask me where I went between visits, I'd have to admit that I hadn't a clue. All I know is that at the same time every night, I'm awakened and allowed to roam the hospital grounds....
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