Emily Baskin

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“A Sweatshirt and All It Implies” by Emily Baskin

Submitted to Contest #49

“I’m tired of waiting, Angela. It’s been months.” “You know I’m scared, Jack! I can’t help it.” “I can’t keep doing this. The glances in the hallway, meeting in the lunch line, everything. I want a real relationship, not a secret, 5th grade one.” “Tell me how you really feel, then.” “Angela. Angela, look at me.” I lift my eyes to meet his stormy blue ones that once resembled the sky on a sunny day. “I don’t want this to end.” “Me neither! I-” “But I also can’t keep hiding.” “We don’t have to hide, per say. We can just not be public,” I sugge...

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