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Submitted to Contest #79
It was dark in my cabin as I lay still in my bed. All the candles had been put out for the night and the rest of the crew were sound asleep below deck. I would have been, too, if not for my new record for insomnia, unbroken since I first came to this ship. I rolled out of bed and slipped out of the lonely room. Exhaustion weighed down my feet, but I did my best to keep my steps light and even so they wouldn’t thump on the boat. Finally I reached the ladder on the other side of the room that led above...
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