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Weekly Contest #31
Nancy dragged the toe of her right sneaker in the loose gravel on the edge of the curb to hear the scraping sound it would make. It was hotter out than it should have been. And the bus was always late. She lost her job today.Her foot made a trail in the dirt. She stomped her left foot and erased the trail again with her right. Drag, stomp, drag. She shuffled a bit and made a new line with her left foot. Drag, stomp, drag, shuffle, drag, stomp, drag. Repeat.Her boss had been such a funny looking man. He had thick glasses that made it hard to ...
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