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Submitted to Contest #260
A sharp stab of pain in my neck causes me to look up from the thousands of words on the hundreds of pages on the phone I wasn’t really even seeing. I gingerly stretched, wincing when I heard the distinctive popping of vertebrae. They sounded like gunshots. I glance at the nearby clock, my breath catching in my throat when I see the time. 10:51 pm. It’s almost eleven! But… but how? I remembered eating dinner, a sorry excuse of lasagna with pasta that wasn’t fully cooked and tomato sauce that had freezer burn. After putting my dishes by the si...
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