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Submitted to Contest #221
A little girl sat alone at the kitchen counter. She doodled on a white paper, crayons gripped in her fist. Pages she’d already scribbled on lay in a chaotic pile beside her. Her right forearm was tightly bandaged with fresh gauze. The moon had risen hours ago, yet no one had come to take Felicity to bed. In a room upstairs, her father paced while her mother watched him from the edge of their bed. “We can’t seriously be considering this, Joe…” He winced and rubbed his face. “Do you have any better ideas? It won’t be long before she starts c...
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