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Mariam Abid

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The First Step

Submitted to Contest #40

A tropical tune jaunts through the room pushing away the silence. Lavender cracks her eyes open and squints at her alarm. She’s been picking strange sounds to play as her alarm it forces her to wake up, just to switch the eerie calls of exotic birds off. She slides her lock screen and scrolls through her emails. She looks at her notifications:1 new message on HangoutsHangouts? She used that back in college. Who’s messaging her on that now? The only reason she still has it on her phone is to preserve several memorable conversations she’s had ...

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