Sue Barnard

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“Uncle Tom's Theory” by Sue Barnard

Submitted to Contest #260

Sensitive content: Bereavement 10.25am Helen desperately wanted to keep up her strength for the ordeal which was to follow, but she simply could not relax.  For what felt like the hundredth time, she picked up the clock from the sideboard, put it down without registering what time it said, then walked across to the window, pulled aside the curtain and peered out into the street. On the other side of the room, the telephone on the mantelpiece pierced the silence.  She turned, let go of the curtain and began to walk across...

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