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Submitted to Contest #13
Alison sat straight up in her loft bed and almost hit her head on the ceiling fan. There was so much noise coming from the basement. She could smell intoxicants but she couldn’t identify where they were coming from. Alison and her parents lived in a small two bedroom house. Her father Darrell converted the basement into his man cave/ laundry room/ storage unit/unfinished renovation. Consequently, it was his personal area because no one else wanted to be down there. Her baby sister was rushed to urgent care when...
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