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Submitted to Contest #137
Oscar took one last look at the house he grew up in. The bright green door that would greet him after school everyday now looked cold and malicious like a python ready to constrict his heart if he were to reach for the knob. The porch light flickering as if it were a camera, each photograph showing a sadder expression than the last. Even the flowers lining the side of the house glared at him disappointingly as they wither away. Looking at the chipped living room window, he thinks back to why this all happened. “If you leave then who is goi...
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