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Weekly Contest #356
The Hero in the Shadows “Now that I’m eighteen, you’ll tell me what happened to Dad, right?” Emma’s mother turned the water off and turned away from the sink. The sun caressed her pale skin. Her brown eyes met with her daughter’s beautiful, hazel eyes, full of curiosity. She smiled gently. “How about I tell you tom-“ “Tomorrow,” Emma interrupted. “That’s what you always say! Mom, I’m legally an adult now!” “I know,” her mother replied softly. “Today is meant to be a...
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