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Weekly Contest #357
The night staff called him Oliver on paperwork, but nobody in the house really used his name unless they were angry, crying, or trying to lure him away from something important.Most nights he answered to the sound of a mattress shifting.Or the soft click of a bedroom door opening after curfew.Or the silence.The silence mattered most.Oliver knew the building by its silences the way humans knew roads. The house had thirteen bedrooms, two offices, a medication room that smelled sharply of plastic and crushed pills, and long beige hallways that ...
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