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Tell a story inspired by the word, "Close".
Since the word has more than one meaning, take it as you wish. Only fifty words, no swearing or blasphemy. Don't tag me, I'll read all your entries <3
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HelenaTherese in Nonfiction

Hurt

He closes the door.

Darkness. A quiet sob.

She rests her head on bruised knees. It’s not her fault she couldn’t stop crying, but least being locked in the cellar is better than being upstairs with him. She sniffs as warm tears begin falling again.

She’s safe for now.