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Submitted to Contest #213
Trigger warning: There is death and implied suicide in this story. Read at your own risk. Amanda didn’t mean to kill her best friend. It just happened. It was a warm April day when the two of them were playing one on one basketball in his front yard. Given that he was six inches taller and had at least twice the muscles, he was winning handedly. He had always been winning since they hit puberty. She never gave up trying though. She played half out of fun, half out of stubbornness in her refusal to admit she couldn’t win anymore. He p...
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