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Ann-Elizabeth Briars

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All That Remains Unsaid

Submitted to Contest #330

The ink would not dry fast enough.Eliza Morland sat by her bedroom window with the letter spread on the slant of her writing desk, watching each stroke of black glisten stubbornly on the paper. Outside, the light was already thinning. The afternoon was slipping towards evening, and with it the last of her nerve.She pressed the heel of her hand against her chest, as if she might hold her heart still enough to write the final lines.The pen trembled.My dear Thomas, she had written at the top, then stared for a full minute at the single, damning...

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