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Taylor Guthrie

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The Mask

Submitted to Contest #104

When you grow up in a powerful political family, you have to put on an approachable persona. “Smile, Isabelle!” Mother would gripe. “Stand up straight - and welcome our lovely guests.” She’d dress me up like a Christmas tree when we had our famous luncheons. Bows, glitter, tinsel, and all. My “star-studded smile” must have been the lighting to round it all out.  Mother was known for her cooking - especially her famous quiche Lorraine. But a secret that she’d take to her grave was that her famous quiche wasn’t actually hers at all. ...

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