Of course, I couldn’t stay in the house for very long.
Thud, thud, thud . The dice fell again.
This time my feet took me just a few squares away. It was hard to believe that it was in the same game. I was standing in the middle of a street. It wasn’t a very nice street. It was dirty, and I could hear dogs barking .
The board was shaking under me. I tried not to fall, but…
barking: v. pr. part. make the noise of a dog
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