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Submitted to Contest #325
The street lamps on Eager flickered like they were as tired as the people walking below them. Dre leaned against the busted brick wall outside the corner store, eyes scanning the block, bundled up on this cold night. Malik was late aa usual so Dre wasn’t surprised by his lateness. What he was surprised by was how this night in particular felt. There was something in the air so palpable Dre could feel it physically. He’d never felt this feeling before he couldn’t explain it but he knew he didn’t like it. It was as if the air was waiting on so...
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