Chapter 1
Flies. God, there were flies everywhere. We had to keep the front door shut despite the unrelenting heat and busted window unit. Mom said if we didn’t, the flies would get in and lay eggs in our food. I didn’t think that was likely, though. Everything was sealed, even the leftovers in the myriad of faded butter bowls in the fridge.
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