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Submitted to Contest #58
“Hamish, have you got your bag?”“Yes, Mum!” Hamish calls as he clutches his school backpack against himself, busily stuffing his bear and favourite book into its gaping mouth. Determination paints his face as he tries desperately to connect the zippers, the tip of his tongue caught in the edge of his lips, before giving up. As he trots down the corridor, he is completely oblivious to his possessions bobbing and shuffling together as they threaten to spill out. In the pale light of the torch, he looks small and delicate in Addy’s eyes, his sk...
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