Ross Buckner

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“Too Much Truth” by Ross Buckner

Submitted to Contest #42

Prudence Callison returned the wave Grandma Merritt gave from her chair on the wide, covered porch of the family’s old lakeside home. She stepped faster and took the steps two at a time, her thigh muscles threatening to surrender as she made her last lunge. Half her life ago, the high school soccer goalie and hurdler she once was could scale the six stairs in two bounds without even thinking about it. No matter. Grandma’s wave and smile meant it was going to be a good morning. After the family meeting Prudence had walked out on, she needed ...

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