Victoria Dove

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“Pound Sterling” by Victoria Dove

Submitted to Contest #179

It's December 31st. I open my checklist with New Year's resolutions I created exactly a year ago. Completing my goals and winning the right to place a little tick next to the task brings me joy like nothing else. I glide my eyes over everything I've achieved this year- I am more than satisfied with myself. As I am doing a little happy dance and reading over the small wins of the year, my eyes narrow down one line...missing a check mark. "Lose 10lbs." I gasp. Not wasting any time, I rush to my bedroom and get on the scale. Steady breaths. I j...

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I am currently a college student with no experience in writing. Please reach out if you have any advice/suggestions, I would love to improve any way that I can! Thank you for reading my stories!