Paul Groves

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“"The Locked Door" ” by Paul Groves

Submitted to Contest #130

The sun had started to peer through the silhouettes of the leafless January trees while he drove down the winding country roads. The coffee he’d bought form the gas station 45 minutes prior had just a couple of lukewarm sips remaining as the last track of the Neil Diamond greatest hits album played on his old Land Cruiser’s CD player. With one more left turn, the old gate came into view and he started to slow down the car, eventually reaching a halt on the side of the road. He parked the car outside of the entrance and took a deep breat...

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Young writer with dreams of doing this professionally one day. Aim to write my first novel by age 30.