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Submitted to Contest #25
“What brings you in today?” The woman in the blue velvet chair gives me a bland smile and tries to get her pen to write, scribbling ferociously at the corner of her pristinely white note pad.I shudder involuntarily. Her dead smile, that pen scribbling back and forth. I want to get up and walk out without a word.Relax, I tell myself. You need this.Instead of escaping, I settle back into the overly pillowed couch in her dimly lit office and try to breathe before answering her.“I made a New Year’s resolution last year and it ended…badly?” ...
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