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Weekly Contest #64
Oliver had been alone for a very long time.Memory was not an ally in his old age, but he knew it had been a good number of years since he had lived with others; his family had long since moved on to greener pastures, and they had left him alone in this big house with nothing but spiders for company.Even Oliver’s own wife had left eventually, her heart less stubborn than Oliver’s. She couldn’t take the emptiness of the big house once all her beloved children and grandchildren had gone away for good, and so left to follow them.And so, Oliver h...
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