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Submitted to Contest #50
It was barely 7:00 am as the cold biting breeze reminded me it was Christmas season once again. I tucked myself in my blanket, my hands finding my inner thighs as I sought warmth. It was always my most anticipated holiday and even though it were two weeks away, it was worth every letter in the word Christmas. We always had to put on the hoodies sent by Aunty Nnenna from Australia, we wore lip balm and couldn’t help but smack our lips as always if not we could face the "cracked lip syndrome" which we dreaded so much. I was going to see Chris...
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