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Sue Brown

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Submitted to Contest #114

I was five years old when I became my parents’ second favourite child. And this came as a complete shock to me. I had been loved and cherished for five years, I was the centre of their world. The arrival of this squalling, red faced interloper turned my world upside down. Where I once had my mother’s full attention, now she was always busy. I was told to be quiet, don't disturb the baby.  The baby! My brother, Michael, the longed for son and heir. I got that message from the very beginning. I wa...

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