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~.,,,,,,,, WITHIN THE SECOND RING, AND NAVIGATE ,,,,,,,,.~
.,,,,,,,,, THE OVERGROWN MAZE OF THE NORTH-EASTERN ,,,,,,,,,.
,,,,,,,,,, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT, EVENTUALLY YOU ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, ARRIVE AT WHAT LOOKS LIKE A LARGE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, FENCED-IN GROVE OF BIRD CHERRY AND ,,,,,,,,,,
.,,,,,,,,, JUNIPER. IT'S QUITE LARGE, ,,,,,,,,,.
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\~.,,,,,,, ESPECIALLY SINCE IT'S GOT GARDENS AND ,,,,,,,.~\
*\~.,,,,,, WALLS STICKING OUT OF IT IN MORE THAN A ,,,,,,.~\*
$*\~.,,,,, FEW PLACES. BUT KEEP GOING, AND ,,,,,.~\*$
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#¶$*\~.,,, BRIGHTER HERE, AND THE SOUNDS OF THE ,,,.~\*$¶#
¶$*\~.,,,, CITY SEEM DISTANT. BUT THERE'S A SECOND ,,,,.~\*$¶
$*\~.,,,,, GROVE INSIDE. ZIG ZAG BETWEEN PUDDLES ,,,,,.~\*$
*\~.,,,,,, AND SINKING SHIPPING CONTAINERS, ,,,,,,.~\*
\~.,,,,,,, BECAUSE TOWARD THE INNER TREELINE THE ,,,,,,,.~\
~.,,,,,,,, GROUND BECOMES SOLID AGAIN. ,,,,,,,,.~
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,,,,,,,,,, GO INSIDE. THIS TIME THERE'S A CRACKED ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, PARKING LOT, WITH SPRINKLED DANDELIONS, ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, LINED BY WISTERIA. EAST OF IT IS AN ,,,,,,,,,,
.,,,,,,,,, ABANDONED BUILDING, WHAT USED TO HOUSE ,,,,,,,,,.
~.,,,,,,,, AN OLD RESTAURANT. THE PAINT IS ,,,,,,,,.~
\~.,,,,,,, CHIPPING, SOME WINDOWS ARE BROKEN, BUT ,,,,,,,.~\
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