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Submitted to Contest #186
Sofia has been at home in the 14th floor high rise apartment stroking her daughter Anna’s hair while idly watching the evening when she saw the news story about her mother had been arrested by the Russian government. She could barely believe it when she saw the photo of her mom flash upon the screen. This had been the woman who had banished just a few years ago and kicked her out of her home as a teenager. There was no denying that this was her mother though. The news station had used the photo of her dressed up as “Elsie the clown” – ...
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