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Submitted to Contest #73
As the radio plays a string of Christmas songs and the Christmas lights are blinking in every part of town, I sit in my ride with a heavy heart. It’s already Christmas Eve and I haven’t heard from Jared. I had called him repeatedly and I didn’t get a response. Having a boyfriend in the army had its perks but I didn’t love this one. I glance again at my silver watch and count with the clock as it strikes 6:00am. I continue to gaze at the watch and count few seconds with the watch. ‘Madam, we’ve reached the Oceania Hotel.’ I look up from the w...
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