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Submitted to Contest #158
Slowly taking a long, deep inhale. The smoke filled his lungs. Reverberated by the wave of tranquillity sweeping over him, his eyes rolled back, a comfort provided by nicotine. Turning to his left he offered the cigarette to her. She seemed weary, perhaps even frightened. Through a little mild encouragement, the cigarette found her grasp. Carefully placing it between her lips, demonstrating her naivety through adopting the stereotypical two finger v hold of the cig, she began sucking. “it’s not a bloody ice pop” mocked the man. “You have to ...
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