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Challenge: write a story in 50 words.

In the otherwise deserted room, she crept around, searching, her sharp eyes sweeping every nook with ultimate precision. She shivered, her ragged hair plastered to her unclothed, frozen body. Footsteps sounded: they had returned. It was time to leave.

The door opened - to an empty room.

The cat had gone.

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