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Weekly Contest #348
They say your life truly begins when you hit thirty. To celebrate this milestone, Darma—who prided himself on being a "massive reader" despite the stack of unread paperbacks mocking him from the corner—started a new book at 2 AM. He had never cared about waiting for midnight to blow out candles or toast to the shifting calendar. He had never seen the significance of doing so; rarely was anyone actually born at the stroke of twelve anyway. Why perform for a clock? The book, an older novel titled Walter, sat on his nightstand next to a bottle ...
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