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Submitted to Contest #182
Part 1 Milk, bananas, cereal, ground beef, and laundry detergent. I stared numbly at the items on my shopping list. In the back of my head there was a nagging thought that I had forgotten to add something to the list, yet I couldn’t bring myself to care what it was. It was hard to say why I agreed to going to the store at all. My husband was insistent that I should “get out of the house and take a breath of fresh air.” Supposedly it would be healthy for me. I think he was just tired of running all the errands while I recovered from my surger...
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