Stephen Loska

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“Hoopty Car” by Stephen Loska

Submitted to Contest #132

He tried repeatedly to bring the image of her smile into his head and keep it there. Sometimes he could do it for long periods, ten, maybe fifteen minutes, and if he could bring his breathing under control, he could feel a very small calm bubble up, and she would talk to him. Her voice saying anything was soothing, her voice saying his name was wonderful. He needed it at the moment. He had been driving, looking for a second hand store on Jeff Davis, to maybe buy a better jacket, and some shirts, but when he got there it was closing. It wa...

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