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Weekly Contest #238
Note: this story contains mentions of rape, suicide and murder (none explicit). I sit alone every night. No sounds. At all. I try to breathe as lightly as I can so I don't make too much noise. The last thing I want is to disturb his silence. A few years ago Mom told me how they met. They saw each other at a bar in their hometown and since it was quite loud they decided to go for a walk to get to know eachother better. Clichê. I wonder if she had never seen serial killer documentaries. "Do not talk to strangers", you might end up dead. ...
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