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Submitted to Contest #228
The visitor appeared as lightning – bright, fast, and with terrible noise, heralding their arrival to the Auvergne countryside with black scorch marks in a field of crops. On a cloudless, rainless night, it could be seen and heard for miles – but there was only one who noticed it, who peered out with tired eyes from his farmhouse window, shrugged it off, and went back to bed. The visitor, perhaps expecting a larger welcome, decided to wait. Alexandre found them the next morning, completely by chance, after tending to the cows, and rearing ...
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