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My older brother held out his cupped hands. “Hey, look at this.” He’d bypassed another of my brothers in our backyard garden to bring the surprise to me, so my curiosity was piqued. Was he going to give me something special? As we stood between sunflowers and cucumbers on the hot day, my brother suddenly opened his hands, thrusting one …
The ground moved under the beam of my flashlight. My gaze caught the pink, wet flesh of the creature as it yanked the exposed one and a half feet of its body into the hole from whence it came. But this monster wasn’t alone. Our backyard seemed to slither everywhere that I tried to step in the darkness of night. …
