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Weekly Contest #291
The Day I lost My Best Friend The bell above the door jingled and I looked up to see a stylish woman dressed in a black pantsuit and maroon blouse enter the diner. Her look was out of place for Avila Beach and I knew right away it must be Mike's sister. As she scanned the room, I stood up and gave her a smile and a wave. Approaching my table she said, “Hello. I'm Shirley Nelson. Mike's sister. You must be...” “Ray Redmond," I said, finishing her sentence for her. "Nice to meet you.” Then stumbling for words I offered, “Sorry for your...
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