Michelle Kenerly

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“Claire's Ring” by Michelle Kenerly

Submitted to Contest #269

At the kitchen table, a small black box sat atop the papers. The man sat waiting. Claire walked to the fridge to get the oat milk and the mug on the towel. She watched as the Keurig gurgled, and she could smell maple pecan. She turned and walked to the table. Her eyes immediately shot to the box and then down to the floor. "I can't." No response. "I'm ready to go." No response. "I'm trapped."The man stared at the box. "Why?"The man stared at the box."What do you expect me to do?""Open it."Claire picked up the box; her hands tr...

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