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Content warning: story includes themes of parental loss and childhood grief One time when I was sleeping my mommy got lost.That evening when it happened she was all dressed up for a party, her and daddy, and she looked like the most beautiful mommy in the whole wide world. She had a long white dress which is my second favorite color, the first is purple and its so beautiful like mommy and also Sophia the First. Lenny the baby-sitter was watching over me. I liked Lenny because she would draw me pictures and I would color them in and also she ...
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“Mama - "“Quiet, James!”“But Mama - "She sent me a look so angry I shut my mouth. Pursing my lips, I jiggled uncomfortably; my bladder needed to empty it’s contents. We had been here, at the Choosing, since early morning, and I hadn’t used the bathroom even once. I needed to go.“When will you pick already, Mama?” I asked her, keeping my voice quiet so she didn't get mad. When I talked loudly she got a headache, and then she would become mean. I didn’t like when Mama was mean. She would always scream at me and also sometimes throw me on the w...
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