Ashley Clarke

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“A Mother's Scorn” by Ashley Clarke

Submitted to Contest #44

“Mom, I'm gay!" Cassie blurted out, as her mother turned to leave the family room. They were in a heated argument a few moments ago about the type of company she hung out with. “I’ve been trying to work up the courage to tell you for months but you were “too busy" (she said while making air quotes) to listen". Kathleen turned to face her. “What did you just say?” she asked angrily as she walked slowly towards Cassie. “I-I-I'm gay" Cassie stuttered nervously. As her mother approaches her, their eyes met each others. It was like a staring cont...

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