Distressed Cheeses

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“Poison in the Bones” by Distressed Cheeses

Submitted to Contest #68

In a that cold, gray hospital hallway, she watched her mother dab at the corner of her reddened eyes with a folded over, lipstick-stained napkin. Dressed in a gaudy, sunny yellow, she was like a warm beacon out there in the cold and unforgiving hall. Coral tinted lips pressed together, obviously trying to suppress the quivers and twitching that came with crying. Artemis reached her hand out tentatively, touching her mom’s elbow. Her skin was a dull blue compared to the bright sleeve it rested against. “Mom, what’s wrong?”Her face p...

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