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Weekly Contest #367
THE RELENTLESS RAIN A Short Story by Suresh Dandapani The rain had been falling over Whitby for three days straight — a thin, relentless drizzle that blurred the rooftops and turned the cobbled streets into dark mirrors. Thunder grumbled occasionally, like an old fisherman complaining about the weather. A damp wind slipped through the cracks of Margaret’s windows, carrying the smell of the sea. She closed her notebook and stood up. When she fastened the latch on the window, she caught sight of the street below. Beyond the iron gate of her s...
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