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Submitted to Contest #303
Content Warning: This story contains themes of grief, mental health struggles, and references to a deceased body, including scenes involving corpse preservation and delusion. Reader discretion is advised. The table was set for four with unnerving precision. Only one high-backed chair was occupied. Tall taper candles flickered in antique candelabras at either end, their flames casting spidery shadows across the pristine white linen tablecloth and climbing the walls like skeletal fingers. Wax pooled in the holders. Mira swiftly slid one of the...
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