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Submitted to Contest #153
Scene 1 Stubbed toe. Lost wallet. Bad haircut. Surprise test. Traffic. Dropped phone. Snapped guitar string. Flat tire. Leaky water bottle. Burnt bacon. Black cat. Broken mirror. Bad luck. Unfortunate events that couldn’t be predicted, or prevented. They just happen suddenly, like a boy breaking an arm, falling off a fence. His brother hitting a baseball into a window. Both getting a carpet burn running from their parents. And if priests were ever to say bad luck was bottled in a human, their fingers would point at Ares and Asher. Ares and A...
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