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Weekly Contest #44
CW: Due to its historical setting, this story refers to people of Romani descent using a term now recognized as a slur The gypsies surrounded the fire. A woman with thick, long black hair was dancing. A man was playing the violin for her to dance to. None of them saw the man hiding in the shadows of the woods. He had a knife in his hand, and his narrowed eyes scanned the scene, trying to find the one light head he knew must be there in the sea of dark ones. He saw nothing. The man cursed inwardly, and was about to turn to ...
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