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Submitted to Contest #239
I was in my forties when the most tragic event in my life occurred, my dad died. The cause was congestive heart failure so it wasn’t a surprise. With only five percent of his heart working, we knew it was coming, and I was at his bedside when he passed away. This is why it surprised me when I saw my dad walk through the house. Sitting on the couch in the living room, I watch as Dad walks down the stairs and heads into the kitchen. Perplexed, I decided to follow him. He’s at the sink with his head held back as he puts drops of medicine in b...
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