Nico Grace

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“Finding Safety” by Nico Grace

Submitted to Contest #50

It was the last place he should have gone. But it was the first, the only one he thought of. Safety was a feeling, not a location. And for him, there was no other place that came close. As he climbed the wooden ladder and pushed open the trap door, that feeling settled over him, a warm weight even through the chill of rain-drenched clothing. The darkness inside the tree-house was soft. Welcomed him. Like coming home in a way he never felt in his own haunted residence. A fragrance of used books and fresh paint filled the space, note...

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