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The Maybe of Faith

Mary Burns

Submitted to Contest #132

THE MAYBE OF FAITH By Mary P. Burns mary.p.burns1@gmail.com (This story concerns itself with the murder of a young woman, whose body left in a field is part of the setting; it also addresses cancer and the main character's mother's death from it) Trout Almandine scrambled up into the old oak tree, her toes finding familiar notches, her bare feet balancing easily on broad rough branches. She glanced over her shoulder as the blue-and-white patrol car rumbled onto the edge of the wooded area and stopped, its siren dying. Hunching do...

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