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Submitted to Contest #260
It was January when Bridgette passed. We knew the time was coming, the cancer had come back with a vengeance, but the hole in my heart has yet to heal. She was my everything. We met in middle school, became high school sweethearts, and got married right out of college. We struggled with infertility so we never had kids, but our lives were full. The night before she passed, she asked me to help her put her wedding gown on one last time. She was already pretty thin when we got married, but now the dress hung off her body, like a little girl pl...
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