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Mother’s Necklace I’m sitting on the floor, my blonde curls resting behind my ears and draping over my shoulders. The dress I'm wearing from my business meeting is still on. I'm sitting on the floor with my legs stretched out and I'm leaning against the couch. I’m watching the fire light up the room, watching the flames fly up and go out immediately. I can feel the heat on my face as I sip my red wine. I think about the shitty day I had today. Right when I get to the worst part of the day, my phone rings. I looked at the phone, face d...
Submitted to Contest #158
Alice I was walking down the street staring into the store’s display window at a beautiful dress. It was light pink and was flowy with a belt of rhinestones around the waist. I looked at it wishing I had it for the dance happening on friday. I walked inside and asked the employee to let me look at the dress and try it on. She said I could but to be careful not to ruin the dress in any way by having it touch the floor or a rhinestone falling off. I agreed and she led me to my fitting room. When I was putting on the dress I noticed that...
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