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Submitted to Contest #13
I paced toward the end of the street. The rain beat down upon me, and I could already sense the beginning of a cold. My teeth chattered and I clung to my papers, trying to protect them from the storm's grasp.I still had another two blocks to go before I reached my house. I had gotten off work twenty minutes ago, and not being able to afford a car or bus ride, I braved the downpour.Now I hurried home, my thin fall jacket soaked and my hands grasping tightly to the soggy work that I had spent days working on.Thunder shattered the atmosphere. T...
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