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Submitted to Contest #163
“I guess I will be the first to say it then… I’m glad he is dead!”, I proclaimed as I looked around the table. Sour faced looked back at me, not shocked just annoyed. Everyone was thinking it, but it was in poor taste to say such a thing just twenty-four hours after your father’s untimely death. Grandma’s hand trembled as she attempted to stab her food with the fork in her hand. It was not her fault that her son had grown up to be a horrid husband, deplorable father and all around dreadful human being. However, she bared that burden as...
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