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A Gift
#WritcoStoryPrompt36
Write a short story that uses atleast two of the given situations:
1. An old, locked box in the attic.
2. A winding staircase that goes nowhere.
3. A broken mirror.
4. An old desk with a locked drawer.
It was a sunny evening Malik decided to have an evening strall down the stream. He found the day heaped with so many troubles enough to make him go crazy ,so for a moment, he , as a kind of relaxation, hoped to be out for sometime to get fresh air in a way to feel free and cool.He wouldn't feel like meeting anyone as such an affaire could let him go nuts.
At that moment ,while he was walking along the road he glimpsed of a very old house some meters away from the road.
The entry to the house was a little way off the main road amidst a growing of weeds,bushes ,shrubs and trees which was quite abundant everywhere one stepped.He turned to go there growing in great curiosity of what the place was.Suddenly he saw a dog ,a big one in brown with a white bushy tail appeared at a footpath several yards away from him to his left ,it looked at.him and turned to run away without ever trying to look back .So he decided to follow him thinking he would take him to...