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Submitted to Contest #227
My neighbors disappeared last December. Susan and Marty were a troubled couple—he drank too much, she was the angry one. In the summertime, when we all had the windows open, we would hear the shouting and slamming of furniture. We decided that we would rather brave the heat than listen to them fighting. So it came to no one’s real surprise that Marty didn’t show up to work one December morning. That’s what the detectives told us. Detective Crenshaw knocked on our door in the afternoon, asking if we had seen anything unusual going on at Susa...
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