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Submitted to Contest #144
No. No no no no. I tap on the image in the Instagram post, accidentally liking it, and then quickly untap it in a panic. If feel like I’m I’m having an out-of-body experience as I pace the kitchen, absentmindedly unloading dishes from the dishwasher before I realized that they’re dirty. My head feels buoyant, like all thought has eluded me, like those neurons are refusing to fire. This is fine. It’s fine. Oh, forget it. It’s not fine. There’s no use pretending I’m okay. I slump to the floor, my back against the cabinets. I wonder what t...
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