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Submitted to Contest #305
Grant’s chest heaved as he climbed up another few feet, the small ditch walls slick with rain water and wet foliage. His thighs and lungs were burning, head pounding behind his eyes from the rock he’d smacked his head against on the way down. He stopped, sinking down into a squat to catch his breath, which came out in small puffs of steam, visible in the setting sun. It had been a fun little hike, thirty minutes max. Danny walked it yesterday with no problem! He’d even said it was easy, athletic prick. The path was supposed to be clear, a we...
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