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Submitted to Contest #48
“Okay honey, I'm off to work,” Mom called from the other room. “See you tonight,” I yelled back before she closed the front door.” I waited a couple minutes to make sure she didn't return, and then I rushed to my room. I quickly opened my closet door and pressed a little button hidden in the corner. The ceiling of my closet opened up and a ladder dropped down. I scrambled up the steps to emerge in a little room. As I folded up the stairs and closed the hatch, I looked around. While an ordinary person would be very confused, I was used to thi...
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