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Montgomery's chubby little body trembles with excited grunts as Poppy pushes open the door. Noticing the stylish reception area, she shushes him, feeling foolish for bringing a pug to a lawyer’s office. Still - she needs him here. He is her only remaining family and she cannot face the reading of her mother’s will without him by her side. A familiar voice rings out from the reception desk, immediately putting her at ease. “This must be the famous Montgomery! The whole town is talking about this handsome fellow.” Poppy had...
Submitted to Contest #221
It hurts, but if I turn my head slightly, I can see little James in the garden. Arms stretched wide, face tilted to the clouds, eyes squinting in the welcome warmth. Though I cannot hear his voice, I know that he is singing. Martha looks up to greet my daughter, and I wonder anew if my grandchild will remember me once I'm gone. “I’m glad you came, Lydia. There has been a change in him. I think the time is near.” “Martha, that is not helpful. The doctor is very optimistic.” Martha takes Lydia’s hand, speaks gently: “Lydia, I have ...
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