Claire L

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“These Cold, Cloudy Stars” by Claire L

Submitted to Contest #9

   “One more.” I breathe, forcing down Cambria’s socked feet.       She sits up, eyes tearing up and sweat beading on her upper lip. She crashes back down, exhaling in agony and on the verge of tears. “How much?”    I look away and multiply in my head: “Ninety-eight cals.”   “That’s it?” She shakes her head. “Alright, your turn. Here. Give me your watch and I’ll hold your feet.”   My eyes feel heavy as I force myself on the floor, in sit-up po...

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