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Submitted to Contest #49
As much as I want to be on time, I can't seem to ever do it. Job after job I constantly get in trouble for coming in a bit too late. It's not my fault. My whole life my parents would tell me we were leaving at one time and then before I knew it I was waiting downstairs in my spring dress, with my nails freshly painted, waiting for them to stop fighting so we could leave. These habits almost seem to have enabled me to turn into this unreliable woman with not enough time on her hands. My husband knows this side of me too well. The first time ...
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