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Submitted to Contest #34
I wake to the phone ringing on my bedside table, the clock reads 4:07 Am. The caller ID is unknown, it says it’s from California. When I pick up the phone the voice is familiar.“Annelise. Can you hear me?”“Who is this?” I ask, still groggy from sleep.“Umm,” the other line says, “It’s Lucas.”“Lucas?” Worry creeps into my voice. The only reason my brother would call would be an emergency.“I’m really sorry Annelise.” He’s starting to freak me out. “Grandma just passed away.” My boyfriend Tony drives me to the airport. It’s our semester bre...
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