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I woke up in the middle of the night, drenched in a cold sweat. I had to find my tablet. This was going to be groundbreaking. It came to me in a dream—one of those fucked-up ones with hooded creatures and impossible places. The kind of dream you never
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There was a noise downstairs, though he knew no one else was in the house. He went down the stairs and stopped at the end of the hallway, standing still. He heard it again—coming from the storage space beneath the stairs. With one hand on the handle, he leaned
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He knelt to drink from the lake. The water felt different. As he swallowed, he felt it move through his body—not just down his throat, but through him—until it reached his eyes. The world changed. Everything was alive. Then he heard it: a voice on the lake, barely
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On her boat, she paddled slowly, drifting toward a cluster of stars, choosing only what was necessary for that night. She guided the boat as close as she could to the tree and reached up, pulling the nearest star free with one hand. The boat rocked gently as she plucked