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Submitted to Contest #291
Trigger warning: Suspense and violence (no gore) Grant leaned over his kitchen sink and swallowed another pill. The bottle stood on the counter, caught in the glow of the stove light. It was evening and traffic roared through the thin walls of his one-room apartment. Inside, the whoosh of the living room fan came and went in the gaps. Grant yawned. It was two steps from his kitchen to the tiny living room. Six figures gathered inside. Some monstrous, with horns and yellow eyes. Others feline. One stood in the far corner, unmoving. It looked...
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