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Weekly Contest #259
Trigger warnings: suicide, grief, mental health and many challenges that come with the loss of a loved one. Author's note: This short story was a spontaneous challenge I took upon myself after reflecting on how this prompt could pertain to my life. Six months ago my partner killed themself and ever since, the elephant in the room wasn't just the tapestry on my wall; my elephant became all the heavy themes I hold in relation to the grief, especially when I no longer feel welcome to share and discuss the things I now deal with. Turns out there...
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