Christina Metcalf

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“Chopped Liver” by Christina Metcalf

Submitted to Contest #203

I strained to hear what Sue was saying over the din of my household. Surely, the story on social media wasn’t true. She looked amazing in the picture; her alabaster skin and white hair offset by the deep green around her, like those first few pictures of spring that show a crocus popping up through the snow. Sue didn’t look sick. Then again, who looks like they do on social media in real life?  “Is it a scam?” My husband Bart asked pausing his Criminal Minds episode. I waived him off and focused on my stepsister Sue. Her voice was t...

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