Day 3: Nosebleed

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He lays in his bed attempting to sleep.
Drip, drip, drip.
He hears three liquid dribbles falling on the wooden floor.
Drip, drip, drip.
He assumes the roof is leaking, causing puddles deep.
Drip, drip, drip.

He grows concerned.

Drip, drip, drip.
He searches his wall for the light switch.
Drip, drip, drip.
He flicks the light and follows the sound.
Drip, drip, drip.
He opens his closet doors an inch.

Drip, drip, drip.

Mother hangs from the rack, crimson dripping from her nostrils.

Drip, drip, drip.

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