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Submitted to Contest #27
The cottage sat at the end of the lane. It had sat there for decade upon decade, alone and unheeding of the world around it. It had watched generation after generation live, grow, and flourish within its walls. Parts had begun to crumble with age, its stone walls once painted a pristine white, chipping to reveal the stone beneath. The vines that crept up the walls had been removed over the years by countless hands, but there was no one left to clear them now. It had originally been built by a farmer for his wife. He had begun labouring on th...
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