Caroline Jackson

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“[PRESS X TO START]” by Caroline Jackson

Submitted to Contest #48

[PRESS X TO START]A shrill scream pierces the stillness of a brisk morning in November. A boy is born, all seven pounds of happiness equipped with a healthy set of lungs and kicking legs. He is bathed, wrapped in a soft blue blanket and fed. His mother holds him in her arms with great care as he peacefully sleeps through the day.Little does he know that Fate marked him even before he was born.The parents keep crying. And while there are tears of happiness, there are also tears of great despair. Young woman clings to her husband, shaken and c...

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