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Submitted to Contest #319
Lying in bed I pulled the cover over my shoulders; there was a coolness to the air tonight. I rolled my eyes and listened as my mother told my little sister the tale for the hundredth time. Everyone knew it, I was sure it was just a tale to scare kids into not going to the old miller's farm. My mom however was adamant that old tales have a layer of truth to them. “Mom stop scaring her with story, it's not true Abby,” I told her. “They just want to scare you.” By this time Abby was shaking under her covers as she always did when being told th...
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