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Submitted to Contest #80
It was that time of night again. It was the time when all of those horrible, scary noises started, and Mummy always cries. Daddy runs around closing all of the curtains and moving furniture about, but not in a fun way, like when we make play forts. He always moved the couch to the doorway. The tables and chairs always went up against the windows. Daddy always did this, then sometimes he started to cry too. I hated seeing Mummy cry because she shook like when you had been out in the rain too long, or was playing in the snow without mittens on...
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