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Submitted to Contest #42
She rose early, just as the midwinter sun was starting to stream through the window. It was warm and snug in her bed – leaving it was a chore. She pottered out to the kitchen, put the kettle on and started to think about her day. Her thoughts were interrupted by a demanding meow. She poured some milk into a saucer and placed it on the ground. The kettle boiled and she poured the bubbling water into the tea pot. She smiled – the bubbling hot water always looked so alive and joyful. She took the tea pot out o...
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