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Submitted to Contest #335
This story contains non-graphic bodily injury and adult themes. I’m early. It’s a choice I make every time. My attempt to reduce uncontrolled variables. Our meeting spot is open despite the time of year. The opening hours taped to the door have been amended once, twice, in red pen. Between Christmas and New Year everything operates on habit. People show up because they always do. Good citizens flock to their regular spots. They’re nothing without them. It’s too warm in here. Evening humidity bleeding through the swinging door. I’ve chosen a...
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