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Weekly Contest #351
The Forgotten RescueBy Brett McMahon Smoke curled through the kitchen in thin, ghostlike strands as Abbie Dobbs stood at the counter, slicing apples for a pie. The steady rhythm of the knife against the cutting board filled the quiet farmhouse, blending with the faint hum of a mid-afternoon in Georgia. At first, the smell didn’t register. It slipped in unnoticed, subtle enough to be mistaken for something ordinary, like dust stirred by an open window. But, then it thickened, sharpened and turned bitter. Abbie paused mid-slice, her brow tigh...
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