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Submitted to Contest #278
Cloudy skies threatened rain, and a frigid breeze swirled through the opened and quickly shut door, as the family members gathered in the living room. The solemn mood belied the joviality of the last gathering only a few short months before, when they gathered beneath the brightly-lit, heavily-tinseled tree, passing gaily wrapped gifts around the room, amid shouts and cheers. Now soft weeping and sniffles, along with sober faces, replaced them. The smell of fresh brewed coffee wafted on the breeze, as the door opened and shut again. The litt...
Submitted to Contest #277
β β¦ Two drops of Troll Blood, and a pinch of unicornβs hair β¦.β Sam used her best witch voice, as she read her daughter a bedtime story. Wisps of straw-blond hair tickled her chin, as her daughter cuddled under her arm. Arms wrapped around her bony knees folded up and bare feet poking out from underneath her flannel nightgown, she wriggled in excitement. They cuddled on the sofa, with the wind howling loudly, rattling the old windows. Story-time would hopefully settle Anna down as the excitement of her seventh birthday and Trick-or-Treating ...
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