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Submitted to Contest #291
Trigger warnings: physical abuse and substance abuse. Addicted to cigarettes—that’s what they wrote on my file, and if you didn’t know me, you’d think it was true. I do not smoke. Have never smoked. I promise you, and I will prove it—just listen.I’m a cleanfreak, always have been. Almost. When I think back at my childhood, the old stench of the house gets stuck in my nose. Mold infested walls and sheets with a higher piss-percentage than feather-percentage. I remember nights where my pores would marinate the corpselike smells, and schooldays...
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