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Nora Ophelia Malhearst

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Once I'm Found

Submitted to Contest #209

The bell of the gas station tinkled as Peg entered, her Sadie Oxfords making no sounds against the linoleum flooring. From a corner of the counter, a fan valiantly exhausted air into the room, although the temperature still read 89.6°F. Outside, the concrete shimmered with heat. Right behind her were the twins. Hannah was still holding the door she’d pushed open, allowing Olivia to enter after Peg, and now, the three girls spilled into the store full of hunger. Hannah, in a modern version of the Y2K lumberjack fashion, was eager to pay ...

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