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The street was narrower than he remembered, squeezed between two buildings like an afterthought. Neon lights flickered unevenly, buzzing in lazy bursts, painting shadows across the cracked sidewalk. He paused, letting the familiar smells reach him once again—fried onions from the corner diner, and the faint tang of smoke drifting from the old tobacco shop.“Look what the cat dragged in,” a voice rang out across the pavement.He didn’t turn immediately. The words scratched at something old, something familiar. When he finally met the speaker’s ...
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It was the fifth anniversary of when my mom had passed away.As every year, my three brothers, sister, and myself will gather together in one of our homes.The first was at my sister, Allison’s, house. At the time I was 28. She was the one that had decided to mark this day for all of us siblings to join together.When I was 29, Corbin held it at his house with his wife and two children.When I was 30, Philip held it at his house with his roommate and friend, Joseph.When I was 31, Oliver held it at his house.Now, it is my turn to cook the meal an...
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