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Submitted to Contest #301
I died.When a story opens by announcing its protagonist’s demise, it risks sacrificing suspense for inevitability, and monotony often follows. But there's nothing to be done—I died. It’s as annoying as when the usher at the cinema, to get back at you for not tipping him, spoils the movie's end by whispering it in your ear. But forgive me—I died.I died, yet I’m just as curious about how this story ends as you are.I used to think death brought release from life’s burdens. But no—it only lightens them momentarily before crashing back down on yo...
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