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Author on Reedsy Prompts since Mar, 2022
Submitted to Contest #283
Sarah opened the front door. It was 5:00am. She knew Buddy, the newspaper kid, would be along soon. He was so kind and punctual. Rain or shine, the newspaper was always placed, not thrown, onto the doormat beside the big, green pot of pansies. Sarah often baked treats to help keep him sustained during his daily neighborhood route, but she hadn’t used the oven in over a month. Sighing heavily, she wrapped her plush blue bathrobe closer around her middle and placed a tin with a few store-bought cookies out for Buddy. At least this daily ...
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