Anonymous Mouse

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“A Broken Family” by Anonymous Mouse

Submitted to Contest #42

Waking up without her there in the house was the most unfamiliar sensation. I ached for her snappy retorts and sly remarks. And the sparkle in her eye when she told a joke at our dinner table. I missed the aroma of her dollar store perfume, the one she assured me was just as good as the expensive brand. I listened for the sound of her skirts sweeping against the linoleum kitchen floors early in the morning. It was no longer there. I knew I would never see her again. At least not in that life. The day my mother passed, I withdrew from the wor...

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