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Calvin Alley

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Claire (de Lune)

Calvin Alley

Submitted to Contest #109

My name is Claire, and I shower at night even though I don’t want to. Something about the fluorescent light, the dark window, the white tiles, it makes my skin feel too close to the bone. I tried, at first, to stay awake during the day, to shower and eat and everything while the sun was up. When it’s so bright outside you don’t even have to turn on the light, just keep the blinds up and let sunshine illuminate the bathroom, even through the fog and condensation on the glass - that’s when I like to shower best. But I work nights now, and even...

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