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Submitted to Contest #34
I’m sitting at the kitchen table, colored pencil in hand, sketching the end of a sunset at our old house. We finished moving here just a few hours ago. Somehow I thought I’d be happy once this tumultuous whirlwind of hauling furniture up and down flights of stairs was finally over. Instead, there is a sinking feeling in my chest; like a boat has sailed off without me and I’m stranded on this uninhabitable island. I remember seeing this house for the first time in the walkthrough, tip toeing through the empty rooms while my parents ...
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