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Submitted to Contest #104
Bright rays of sunlight filtered into a dim, rusty-red as it passed through the windows of the large, Colonial-style house by the corner of the street. The walls had been haphazardly painted an artificial, plastic sort of yellow, and the lawn had been mowed excessively, with patches of dirt peeking out from the grass. All in all, it seemed to be just an ordinary house. It was only when looking closer that one would find something amiss. There were wilted, rotting, long dead flowers attracting flies, and the trees lining the lawn were spotted...
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