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Weekly Contest #342
Parkway Terrace was his second nursing home of the day. Wallace had started volunteering with Never Alone Companionship Ministries four months earlier. A year after his wife’s funeral his daughter had handed him a pamphlet and suggested he could request a visit if he was feeling lonely. He accepted it politely, but inside he was furious. Of course he was lonely. But he didn’t need a stranger stopping by once a week — he needed his wife back; he needed an anchor. He didn’t need charity. He had been so offended by her suggestion that he called...
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