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Anushree Thekkedath

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Five Plus One

Weekly Contest #374

When the cashier looked at Cole with something like recognition, a warning flare shot through his body. It had been so long since someone had looked at him like that— in a way that made Cole feel like a solid presence in the world, rather than the out-of-focus extra that he normally embodied. He couldn’t tell what was behind the cashier’s stare: desire? fear? It had been an age since Cole had been on the other side of anyone’s desire other than Alonzo’s or Fannie’s or sometimes Olu’s, when he was in a particular mood. But his friends all vie...

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Five Plus One

When the cashier looked at Cole with something like recognition, a warning flare shot through his body. It had been so long since someone had looked at him like that— in a way that made Cole feel like a solid presence in the world, rather than the out-of-focus extra that he normally embodied. He couldn’t tell what was behind the cashier’s stare: desire? fear? It had been an age since Cole had been on the other side of anyone’s desire other than Alonzo’s or Fannie’s or sometimes Olu’s, when he was in a particular mood. But his friends all vie...

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