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Submitted to Contest #330
I stare blankly while smiling. “Welcome to the Recovery Hub,” the young woman in the middle of the circle exclaims enthusiastically. I look around the circle and see the typical crackhead types, except one, the woman straight across from me. She looks to be mid-30s, around my age, and she is definitely too attractive to be in this room. My eyes linger a second too long, and we make eye contact. Her face looks slightly panicked before she calms and says, “Umm… Hi,” with an awkward chuckle. “Oh, sorry, I was just… I wanted… I,” my words feel a...
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