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Submitted to Contest #161
“Ring, ring.” “Ring, ring.” “Ring, ring, rrringggg!” Mary stared sullenly at her phone. It kept vibrating on the dining table in front of her, with the third ring increasing in both intensity and volume. She held it up in her hand, looking intently at the name displayed on the phone. “Mum and Dad” flashed on the screen, with a sliding bar at the bottom. Fidem looked up from her laptop on the couch. “Is that Grandma?”. Mary looked up at her daughter, eyes and expression conveying what she was not saying in words. Fidem nodded sagely, ad...
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