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Submitted to Contest #336
It was dark, but I wasn’t scared. Honest. And just because it was dark didn’t mean it was late. It’s almost always dark in Alaska in the wintertime. But still… my mum told me to be home before the golden hour of sunset faded, but she wasn’t home anyway, so it wasn’t like she’d notice. The wind rustled in the trees around me, bringing with it the scent of pine and winter. I stepped off the road and onto the path I used to cut through the woods. With all the snow on the ground, it didn’t really look that dark. Just gloomy, and quiet. The snow ...
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