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Submitted to Contest #158
HIMBethany had flown into town for a few days from Ohio, and he couldn’t not show up. It might be weird, but it would be weirder if he didn’t show.HERDustin came. She didn’t think he would, but he had.HIMBesides, it wasn’t like it would just be the two of them. There would be a lot of their classmates and strangers. It was fine. It had been thirteen months since they graduated, and ten months since they broke up.HERShe was standing too close to the band when he arrived, so she didn’t hear or see him. She didn’t want to appear eager, but she ...
Submitted to Contest #155
The small room holds just the two of us, a square table, four metal chairs, and a million secrets. My mother and I sit side by side but the other two remain empty. The officers in their dark-colored suits have stepped out to get coffee and water. The men are exactly like actors—short hair, straight-faced—no-nonsense curt enforcers. Maybe, one has a soft side and likes to garden but I don’t know because I didn’t touch either of them. My mother begins to talk the moment they leave. Her words come out fast. Her sentences trip over one another ...
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