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Weekly Contest #165
I look at her and I feel stupid. Her skin is pale. It’s so, so pale. Her lips are too. They’re not the usual rosy pink, and they’re not covered by a layer of Strawberry Dream Lipstick. Her lips are cracked and tremble slightly. I wonder what she’s dreaming about. I wonder if she remembers what I did to her. I gaze at her frail body, the parts of her skin I can see are riddled with bruises and I know she’s going to have scars, so many scars, if she ever wakes up. There’s a cast on her leg, on her arm. One of her legs is elevated. There’s a n...
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