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Weekly Contest #360
CONSUMMATION Mimi was awake when she heard it. So it wasn’t her imagination or a dream. It came from downstairs. It wasn’t a furniture creaking sound, either, or a bird landing on the window sill. It was a distinct crack, like someone in a room two doors away smacked a table with a ruler. And what followed it was some very very faint whispering. It left Mimi awaiting a return crack, but there was none. And it wasn't a big enough commotion to make anybody get up and investigate. Sometimes she would hear her parents moving something and talki...
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