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Submitted to Contest #25
The ashes of the lit cigarette fall like acid drops upon my sheet of crumpled notebook paper, yellowed and scarred by a full pen’s worth of black ink. Bits of words burn away under the shriveling heat. I find myself amused at the words written on the page, things like “Drink more water” and “Find more time for yourself”. I nearly chuckle but find I don’t have the energy. "So you're burning the resolutions I wrote for you?" I jump in my seat. Christina is leaning over the leather recliner I'm sitting in, the nice one she says I'm not to...
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