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Submitted to Contest #279
It was just another peaceful day underneath the spreading oak tree in Monroe Park. Simon Levine was lounging on a picnic blanket, enjoying the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant laughter of children playing. The sun filtered through the branches, casting playful shadows on the ground. He had his sketchbook open, doodling the vibrant scenes around him, when suddenly, a bright flash of light engulfed him. Simon was blinded, his eyes squinting against the sudden brilliance. He shielded his face with his hands, feeling a wave of heat wash o...
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