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Submitted to Contest #319
The Struggle of HappinessEthan sat at the edge of his bed, staring at the cracks running along the ceiling. The silence of the night pressed against his chest, dense and stifling. For weeks, he had avoided this confrontation with himself, filling the void with work, drinks, and fleeting laughter that left no echo. But tonight, there was no distraction—only the gnawing weight of his own mind.The shadows in the corners of the room seemed alive, whispering secrets he had tried to bury since childhood. His parents’ voices resurfaced: his father ...
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