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Submitted to Contest #231
If someone asked you what the devil looked like, what would you say? A big, scary monster? Red horns and covered in flames? Or does he look like what you want him to look like? Money? A certain website late at night? Or . . . a bottle of beer? A bottle of beer . . . that was how the devil appeared to Richard Carter. Having been sober for 17 years, the fear of his past addiction returning had faded; it had ebbed so much, in fact, that when Richard's recently made friend, Zackary Smith, invited him and his wife to the club, he joyfully accept...
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