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Submitted to Contest #335
I open my eyes with the feeling that the day has been waiting. 8:12, let it wait longer, three more minutes till my alarm goes off. Three more minutes of freedom. Three minutes pass, and I am jolted awake for the second time.Crawling out of bed, my body feels stiff as a rock. It’s just cold, I tell myself as I wipe the sweat from my forehead. My hands instinctively scrape away the crusted gunk wedged in the corners of my eyes. Standing up, I pull apart the curtains, letting the fresh beams of sunlight illuminate the room and paint the walls ...
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