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Weekly Contest #342
Kindergarten: Janie followed the outline of the chalk heart. The letters, large though they were, were a bit hard to make out. A child’s scribble. On the second pass, Janie made out the name “Orin”. Janie had taken her two grandchildren, Orin 5 and Allison 7, to the school playground. She treated them whenever possible. Janie was trying her best to keep their childhood for as long as possible despite their circumstances, but she could see it was slipping away. Allison: the oldest, serious, hardened, protective of Orin. Orin: quick ...
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