Monica Parker

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“Noises in the Dark” by Monica Parker

Submitted to Contest #123

“Are you sure? I can stay. I bet I’d enjoy whatever you have planned.” I knew that wasn’t true. My plans included frozen pizza, popcorn, and Netflix. “No, no. You should go. You’ve been looking forward to this for weeks. It’s bad enough you had to shorten your trip to only overnight.” “Actually, I’d be okay with making it a day trip. It's not like it's a milestone birthday.” “What do you mean? You only turn forty-two once in a lifetime. Besides, I’ve been left alone for longer periods of time in the past. And don’t forget, taking separate...

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