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Submitted to Contest #55
“Can you keep a secret? I don’t suppose you can! You mustn’t laugh, you mustn’t cry. But do the best you can.” More than three hundred years ago those words resounded along the walls of the small passages in the house newly built by Dirk van Delft. The canal house fronted onto one of a circle of canals built over the previous sixty years around the thriving town centre.  Warehouses were prominent, using the waterways of Amsterdam for the transport of freight. Private housing amongst the warehouses provided some liv...
Submitted to Contest #50
Late that morning, Nellie had been woken from a very deep slumber by the crystal clear sound of a male voice. “Hello?” was all that she heard. It sounded as if the young man was already inside her home. The bedroom door was open onto the living room, but the other door leading to the rest of the house was shut tight. The voice was so close that Nellie felt compelled to respond in order to avoid the vision of this unknown man appearing in the doorway to her bedroom. With an identical query in her voice, Nellie called ...
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