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Submitted to Contest #298
6.25amIt’s six twenty-five, the default iPhone alarm tells me, and I wake up not feeling groggy for the first time in five years. I feel alert, surge upwards and don’t hit snooze, also for the first time in five years. This morning is different because this is the day my life will change. I go through the usual motions: get in a cold shower, turn my head up towards the stream like a lizard bathes in sunlight. Stay in this position for three minutes, my skin becoming goose-pimpled and red, the pain fading to nothing. Brush teeth, put on the m...
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