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The Secret Life of Arthur The dinner bell rang with its usual tinny voice, starling Arthur out of his reverie. He had been watching two black beetles chase one another across the windowsill and hadn’t noticed the sky growing dark. It wasn’t as though that mattered to him, really; spirits such as himself didn’t need light to see. The attic room was painted scarlet and lavender in the approaching dusk; the retreating sun piercing the twilight with a final vindictive swath of golden glory before it sank below the horizon and relinquis...
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