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Weekly Contest #5
Marg Powers gently seated herself on the corner of the bed, careful not to disturb her sleeping husband. As she stared at his sheet-wrapped form, she contemplated how she'd do it. Earlier that Wednesday morning, around six, she'd eased out of bed. She dragged herself into the bathroom and stared in the mirror at the woman she'd become. The former elegant beauty who had the brains and the talent to take her anywhere she wanted to go in life, now more closely resembled a bag lady. Her once glorious hair stuck out in short, bedraggled clumps. T...
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