Stacy Clair

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“Ace of Lies” by Stacy Clair

Submitted to Contest #88

I adopted the nickname Ace when I was ten years old. My legal name always carried a weight I refused to bear. I loved the ability to change myself at a moment’s notice. I watched my parents and peers remain in the same tired doldrum day after day. I knew, early on, that wouldn’t be my fate. I learned if I added a flourish here and an embellishment there my audience hung on my every word. Little dramatics never hurt anyone, right? At twelve years old I told my English teacher my mother had died unexpectedly the n...

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