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MW Alabi (pen Name Lareene WJ)

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Nov, 2021

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The Room At The Top Of The Stairs

MW Alabi (pen Name Lareene WJ)

Submitted to Contest #120

In this house, there are not many books. No book shelves. No library cards. But upstairs to the right while searching for something is a dark dusty poorly lit room. Storage? It’s called an attic. A quick view does show old papers, furniture pieces, small piles of clothes, newspapers and knick knacks. I go through a few things. Always on alert for spiders, bugs and the unidentified something. God forbid a mouse or a rat! I gently lift a yellowing shredding window shade to let in some natural light. I lo...

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