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“Ghost of the Night” by Sabeen Durrani

Submitted to Contest #23

The snow fell hard as the company of six walked along the path in the forest. The forest already covered by three inches of snow made it harder for the friends to clearly see their path. Though they had a map and clear directions, they had already lost their way two times. The light of the day was leaving and soon it would be dark with only their flashlights and the moon and the stars to show them their way. The six young adults knew if they did not reach the cabin soon, they will freeze outside. The weather channel had informed them of the ...

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