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Submitted to Contest #69
In my summer break, I went with my mother to stay with aunt Choti in Bicholim, a beach city in Goa's northern part. She had been posted there as a manager in one of the banks, and the first one in our close family to have moved so far. I arrived holding my mother's hand and a too big sack weighting on my shoulders. She lived in a modest one bedroom apartment above a meat shop, and to my delight, the beach was only a simple walk away. Aunt Choti was smiling cheerfully when we climbed up the stairs to their door. Though Aunt Choti was a littl...
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