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The Red Shoes Another day begins. When Margret wakes up, it is already noon. No one will blame her, as she has already separated from her husband over 2 years. The medications for her mental illness knock her down for years. Yet she still feels O.K. now. At least she is not worried about her family’s finances too much. During the marriage, she really needed to work very hard to make ends meet. Her husband is a playboy. He quitted his job after two weeks they married. There were several things on her mind she needed to buy, so she dec...
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MMToo many things happened. Margret is a widow now. She must pay attention to her behavior and avoid to talk to men. Sometimes she even feels it is a burden to go shopping! Today is April 1st; she is invited by her girlfriend for dinner. After dinner, they went out for a walk. In the elevator, Margret is seeing her face so bright under the light. She is surprised and delighted. In front of gate, she is still obsessed in that moment and touches her face unconsciously while watching her reflection. Meanwhile, two condo workers come in-Tom and ...
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