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Submitted to Contest #16
On a bitter and cold winter evening in a remote village in the mountains, a young couple readied their herd for the night. The shed latch clicked into place in the dark, and the husband and wife returned together to their dilapidated home on the edge of the woods. As they drew nearer, they could hear their children chattering, their grandmother getting them ready for bed. Within the ramshackle cottage the elderly grandmother stood watching her grandchildren as they scrambled and chattered their way around the room. Their small home co...
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