Annabel Hynes

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“Gone West” by Annabel Hynes

🏆 Winner of Contest #6

I call him under the awning of the café that opened on the corner of our street last year. The rain is warm and falls straight, as though from a watering can over an urbanized little garden, and I stand in my own sweat and dial with numb fingers. “Hello?” He sounds sluggish, barely awake.  “Teddy? It’s – uh,” I pause because it’s been months, and he might have lost my number, forgotten me in a list that includes an Alex T, an Alex O, an Alex M; maybe I had even been deleted, I think despairingly, written off as a lost cause – “Alex? Hol...

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