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2024-10-29 19:42:56It was a warm afternoon and though some areas of the town were still covered with snow, the bright sun made everyone feel warm. Many residents of Roseville came out on Sunday for watching a movie or going to restaurants. Those who had been working hard in the office could take a break and enjoy outside for a day.
However, The Roseville Hospital remained busy even on Sunday. It was a huge white rectangular building in the middle of the town. It had a glass door along with a long metal handle for the entrance.
Several cars were parked in front of the hospital. Several people could be seen going in and coming out of the hospital. On either side of the hospital were thick overgrown shrubs and trees.
A small black crow flew swiftly across the sky. The crow looked at the hospital with its sh
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