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John Gaus

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The Many Lives of William Foster

Shortlisted for Weekly Contest #5 ⭐️

It was a sticky day in July when William Foster’s heart decided to stop beating. He was tending to his tomato plants when his heart muscles contracted and his body broke into chaos. The steady stream from the watering can began to shake, and he fell to his knees as his body shut off. The last thing he saw was the summer sunlight dancing off the window of his studio apartment. * * * He was floating. His body was lighter than air—no longer burdened by loneliness and old age. His eyes were closed, but it wasn’t dark. Behind his eyelids was a wa...

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