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Submitted to Contest #47
As you check your mail, you notice a letter that makes you stop in your tracks. As you read it over all the blood drains from your face. What the- To say you're shocked is an understatement. The shock pulses through your entire body only to be replaced by fear. White-hot fear. You stand there in front of your mailbox, in your pearl white pyjamas and the blue bathrobe you bought far, far expensive than it was. Your nerves on the edge your head shot up to see a teenage boy, sixteen or seventeen eyeing you weirdly. "Scram," you tell him a...
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