A Little Lie

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The children watched the old woman's house as the townsman light it aflame.

They never knew a little lie could go so far.

"They didn't have to kill her," a boy whispered loud enough for the other children to hear.

She was known as 'the old lady with too many cats.' Though she mostly kept to herself, she wasn't bitter. When children hit a fly ball over her fence she gladly let them get it back while making jokes about not needing a baseball. The older



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Approximate Word count = 311
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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