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Weekly Contest #342
He had always hated nursing homes. They were cold, and sterile, and the static of the TV in the corner ground his nerves. Down the hall, someone was crying. No doubt mourning the loss of a loved one. This was a place of death, and misery, wrapped in sparkly wrapping paper that tried to distract you from what was happening within. From the outside, the tenants here were well-cared for, with nurses that bent head over heels to attend to their every desire. The food was Michelin-star worthy. There was never a cold draft, and the flo...
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