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Submitted to Contest #309
Warning: this story briefly mentions the aftermath of an accident, including a hospital scene. Two sets of footsteps running down the stairs made Elsbeth look up from her knitting project. Two red-haired heads then peeked from the doorway. “Granny, Mommy promised us you would tell us a story before bed today!” Darren said, eyes twinkling with mischief that told Elsbeth immediately knew they were up to no good. His brother Stephen followed silently but nodded in agreement. Elsbeth put her knitting down on her lap. "Is that so?” she asked, r...
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