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The Visit

Fiction
7 December 2012

They used to play a game called Dark Room—hide-and-seek with all the lights turned off. Sohini always made her the first seeker. Anita didn’t dare argue because even back then her friend had a temper. If Sohini was upset, she wouldn’t speak for days and Anita would have to lure her back with little apology notes passed in class. When it was her turn, she stood outside the mirrored doors of the dining room with her eyes closed. More…