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Submitted to Contest #201
“You’ve done us proud, kid.” “If only your grandpa could see you now.” “Forget the fridge, this is going in the living room!” “All your hard work is finally paying off.” … Right? My new pumps, a gift from Mom, pinch my feet. Hidden beneath the thin robes is the dress bequeathed from Grandma. Dad paid his hard-earned money for the hairdo now crushed under my cap. I can’t take my eyes off the stage. Name after name brings me closer and closer to the end of the line. Where the culmination of all my hopes and dreams are finally made reality. F...
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