Renee Jacobs

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“The Headmaster's Office” by Renee Jacobs

Submitted to Contest #11

I push my the palms of my hands into my eye sockets, relishing the combination of suction and warmth around my eyes. The pressure of my knuckles on my brow-bone forces a type of calm into my brain and, after this pause, I resume staring, disappointed but somehow unsurprised, at my phone. The voice of the caller still whips around my mind, “It’s about Isla. She got into a fight with another girl. Can you come in?”We sit, side-by-side, a mother and her daughter in silence. Isla fidgets in her seat, her legs, covered by black tights (themselves...

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