Jill Tetherow

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“From Nothing They Came” by Jill Tetherow

Submitted to Contest #185

From nothing we came, and to nothing we will return. What a depressing thought. I walked from room to room. It was time to say goodbye—to my house, my dreams, and to myself. Every step hurt worse than the one before, but I kept going. I remember when we moved into town, my husband and I. He, a new banker, and myself, an eager homemaker. The rundown colonial home we purchased had beckoned me. Everything about it seemed big, important, and impressive—adjectives not used for ranch kids. With a little polish, it could be the most...

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