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Submitted to Contest #34
Tommy Harrison sat in his bed morose and resentful. Six months ago, his life had been tragically altered forever. It was the summer before he started high school and his family had been on vacation for two months by then. School was due to start in three weeks and they had stopped at the Grand Canyon for a week of hiking, fishing, and camping before heading back home to Tacoma. Those two months had been some of the best of his life. It had been just him and his family; Dad, Mom, and his little sister Lucy. His parents were partners in a s...
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