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Submitted to Contest #92
“Make sure all the windows are covered at night.” She turns to the rental host, a tall woman - sturdy but weary - with a polite smile. The host does not smile back. “There aren’t many windows to begin with,” she hears her partner say, muffled, from the other room. She coughs like that will cover up his words. They’re thinking about getting married. Sometimes he doesn’t realize his bluntness makes people uncomfortable. The host does smile now, but it looks a little sardonic. “Easier to cover ‘em up,” the host states and walks toward t...
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