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Submitted to Contest #308
I still remember the image of her, perched in her favourite pair of denim cut offs on the retaining wall that ran along the sidewalk outside of the ice cream shop. It was blistering hot; the sort of heat that sends ripples through the air as it radiates off of every surface it touches. Rivulets of sweat rolled down my back in a race to soak into the polyester blend of my t-shirt, pooling into a dark patch I couldn’t bring myself to care about. Going for ice cream was her idea, of course. I would have been more than happy to stay firmly locke...
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