Diego Portillo

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“Used” by Diego Portillo

Submitted to Contest #177

Winter came a week early, and I felt it like I felt myself slipping away from Nicholas over the summer – suddenly and unbelievably. How could I have left him? I loved him. I swear I did. And yet, his voice irritated me with its drawn out syllables and small-squared teeth, constantly reminding me of the differences between us. Nicholas: tall, lean, smart, handsome, sexually liberated (his words), and Diego: short, skinny, between majors in college, nice smile, sexually repressed (Catholic background).I’m sitting across from him in my memories...

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