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Thelma Walton

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You, Me, and an Orange Zest Scone.

Submitted to Contest #71

I clap my hands together, trying to get rid of any lingering flour. Sighing, I look down at the fresh dough I made. It's a pale yellowish color, and definitely not my best work. I try to shake my head as a way to clear my foggy mind; a tactic that did little to no help. Today just has not been my day. I wish I could say I didn't know why, but that would simply be a lie. Today is the anniversary of my bakery shop, "Sweet Nothings", grand opening, and business is booming. While I am normally an above average baker, the stress of today's import...

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