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Submitted to Contest #334
1.Never. Ever. Go into the woods.He grew up hearing those words over and over, and being the good boy that he was, the boy always obeyed his father’s few demands. Not that he would want to anyway. The Blackthorn Woods were dark and scary, not a place for little boys to wander off to.How strange though, that same phrase would come to him again as his father’s dying words.Never. Ever. Go into the woods.He had completely forgotten about the great woods near his childhood home. He was a man now, with a wife and two kids of his own, an 18 month o...
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