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Submitted to Contest #122
It was time for Aurora to shift into park and release her stiffening leg from the brake. Nearly a quarter of an hour had gone by since traffic came to a standstill on the northbound highway. As her grip on the wheel loosened, along with her focus on the road, the busyness that she had forced on her mind also made an abrupt halt. The trip to the mall this morning was to be the culmination of days spent checking holiday sales and making up a shopping list, but all of that was on hold now because of black ice and distracted drivers. The...
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