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... e layer of dust on the stone steps I was stepping on.

I was leaving tracks, and maybe it was just the light that was making the bugs stay away. I had already walked about three flights worth of stairs, and the tunnel was curving as I went. ??

"What am I doing?" I said to myself as I stopped.

I needed to get back to the house and eat and get to bed. I had made my choice, and like the man had said, I didn't want to be late, but there was that little part of me that just had ...

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