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Submitted to Contest #73
The coffee shop had decided to close early on Christmas Eve and Julia couldn’t wait to spend the evening lying in bed with a cup of tea and a good book. Christmas week was always crowded and Julia would be lucky if she avoided another eggnog latte until the next year.She frowned thoughtfully as her eyes raked across the room in search of her cat, who had the unfortunate habit of sneaking into the living room and peeing in her fake flower pots. Sniffing suspiciously she sagged in relief when she found him sleeping on the bed and the flower po...
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