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Submitted to Contest #283
Another Christmas came, and she was feeling different. A good kind of different, for the first time. Probably because this time, he didn't honour her with his presence. He left for one of his many business trips, which she had stopped questioning. Lately, they had been happening more and more often. This time, conveniently, it just so happened that he had to leave on Christmas. Her first Christmas alone in six years of their marriage. Alone, left to talk to the walls that didn't talk back, not even once. However, she didn't mind. She didn't ...
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