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Submitted to Contest #296
I used to have two friends. I lost the first one when I visited her in the hospital. She had just given birth to a baby boy and I’d been asked to come. The tiny room was crammed with family and friends, arms cluttered with blue-wrapped gifts. She looked horrible, but people kept saying she was glowing, so I smiled and said, “You look good.” When the nurse brought in the baby, everyone cooed in excitement, as if he were a miracle and not just the result of basic human biology. I hadn’t realized how many friends my friend had and I felt both...
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