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Weekly Contest #350
(bloodbath)Alex stands in the middle of the bedroom, his heart sinking and his stomach growing cold. Each hair on the back of his neck stands on end as he notes the pileups, and that’s pileups in plural; there’s dishes, clothes, rubbish, and lies and lies and lies. The air is still, growing heavy with realisation and regret. Then there’s a bang as the door slams open and Ted walks in. Then silence. The kind you could slice with a knife. “I know what you’ve been up to,” says Alex. There’s an almost imperceptible raise in Ted’s eyebrows. “Don’...
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