Camille Dixon

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“Breaking the Facade” by Camille Dixon

Submitted to Contest #207

 Note: Contains some physical violence and suicide.           I never guessed my mom was having an affair with Jack Bishop. Looking back, I remember playful glances and small gestures. I see now she maintained her act as devoted wife and mother to avoid another failed marriage. None of us—especially not my stepdad Brian suspected when she cheated on him, but when he found out, he cracked. I missed every hint. My mom would go shopping three times a week. On Saturday mornings, she spent...

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Camille Dixon earned a bachelor’s degree in English Language and Literature, because nothing made more sense to her than studying words and stories. She lives in Indiana, where she is trying to read too many books at once, crafting stories, sipping tea, editing manuscripts, and working at a public library.