Rachael Hansen

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“The Union” by Rachael Hansen

Submitted to Contest #190

“…speak now or forever hold your peace,” the minister’s words died in the empty spaces of the church. Someone coughed. Someone cleared their throat.Graham and Madeline stared across the space of their entwined hands and into the eyes of the other—almost-the-husband, almost-the-wife—with bated breath. You could hear a pin drop. They both knew there was a good chance that someone would, in fact, speak now and not hold their peace. They’d actually discussed what they would do when someone objected to their union at the minister’s behest, in fro...

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