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Submitted to Contest #31
The store was six blocks away. She remembered a day when she would have put on her flip flops and walked down there with no problem. She needed butter. That was it. Just butter to finish cooking the meal she was preparing for her daughter and her family. Elyse had been on disability for three months now and she hated every second of it. The most joy she had all week was when her daughter, husband and kids came to visit on Sunday. Elyse had suffered complications due to her diabetes six months ago, and the freedom of walking had been stripp...
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