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Submitted to Contest #335
I am 7873 days old when I wake up. I blink tentatively, anxiously, afraid to see what is right in front of me. But reality outside is waiting. Breathing in deeply, letting go, I force my eyes open. Dust lingers in the sunlight streaming in from the open window. I see pieces of furniture scattered around a small bedroom: a wooden desk and chair, a large, mahogany wardrobe, an elongated mirror leaning on the wall right in front of the mattress I lie on that feels so soft and plush, I sink into its embrace. Thick, warm sheets cover my cold, fro...
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