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Regina Clarke

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One Last Move

Submitted to Contest #101

I’d imagined her living on a different kind of street, in a different kind of neighborhood. “Watch yourself, Billy-boy. Act normal. That’ll work. You remember how to do that? You make a move on her too fast, you’ll find yourself back in here.” Jance had said those words looking through the bars of his own cage, watching as the guards unlocked my cell and let me out of mine. I glanced back just once and caught the sadness in his eyes. He’d have hated to know I saw that. Before they shut the gate behind me, they’d handed me a small duffel ba...

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