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Submitted to Contest #307
St. Cyprian’s College for the Arts stood on a hill, its sandstone walls streaked with pride and monsoon rot. Founded in 1893 for the daughters of East India Company officers, it had long since rebranded itself as a premier co-ed academy for the “arts and excellence.” Its drama programme was a crown jewel, full of jargon, imported light boards, and teachers who quoted Stanislavski between bites of quinoa salad. And yet, beneath its curated elegance, the place smelled of varnished wood, mothballs, and something older — like dust caught in colo...
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