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Submitted to Contest #316
Acrobat, as the world chose to call Sylvia, was everything the city needed her to be. The press drew the unbowing hero with a cape as dark as night. Its thick fabric flapped behind her, indenting her neck as it tugged her back in the wind. They drew the hero with thick boots. Sleek and dark as night, they weighed heavily on her feet, scuffed with memories of brawls past. The utility belt they sketched was never purposeful. But it still cinched tight at her waist—just as they wanted her to be. Beams of sunset weaved through the skyscrapers....
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