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Submitted to Contest #48
It was an icy winter day, the kind that makes you not want to leave the house. An eerie feeling began to consume my flesh starting from my toes, creeping up to my spine making the little goosebumps rise to my neck, to a tickle on my shoulder. At that moment I knew I wasn't alone. Trying to remain calm, picking up my dog and running to the door, that same feeling stopped Me in my tracks. Who was it, or what was it? I could smell the stench of hard liquor and cigarettes both of which I hadn't been doing in a year or so after I became sober, so...
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