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Weekly Contest #146
The letter that followed the manuscript was in a familiar script, but one I hadn’t seen in 30 years. He reached out for my help, and for the first time, I was in the position to give it. And so, this is his story, summarized from a memoir carefully constructed. It’s sad and true and needs to be heard. Every loss in my life has been tied to that moment. And that sound – right before the flash. Most people will never experience it up close. It’s like gun shots. When I was eighteen years old, I was a soccer phenom. All-American, top recruit,...
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