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Submitted to Contest #291
I had known from the moment our eyes met on the bus that I would marry her, and maybe that sounds cliché to you. Maybe that sounds like something out of a movie, the only place where a statement like that can contain any truth. But truth has always been stranger than fiction, hasn’t it? Authors and poets didn’t just pull such a concept out of thin air. They must have seen it for themselves; happening to others and feeling it in their own hearts. I would certainly be feeling it that morning, while waiting on the bus as it carried me one st...
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