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That's when she heard it.

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She was sixteen, restless, and tired of the diesel generator's hum. She slipped past the sleeping dogs and into the rubber plantation, phone in hand, hoping to record the midnight cicadas for a school project. The moon was a claw paring over the canopy. Closer

Lina raised her phone. "Just a bird," she whispered.

She turned.

The third call.