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Submitted to Contest #96
The last visitor had left me on. The light bounced off the dimly lit room casting long shadows over the drawn burgundy curtains. I’ve always thought the colour accented the decor of the room. He had left in a hurry, the last guest. The middle-aged man seemed to have come for a break from his busy life clearly evident from his beer bottles and smoking cigars. I like to see the better in people so whether this was a daily practice or a temporary affair, I would never know. The man always left me on at night, often waking up in the middle of th...
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