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Weekly Contest #330
I had a friend; Her name was Barbara Stanley.Those words have lived inside me for as long as I can remember—warm, steady, familiar. A sentence that felt like a home.Barbara and I were inseparable. The way we met felt like a small miracle. I still remember that afternoon in kindergarten: I was sitting alone at the sandcastle box, quietly packing sand into a crooked little tower. The other kids played in groups, loud and overflowing with energy, but I stayed by myself, scraping castles out of loneliness.Until she appeared.She came out of nowhe...
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