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Submitted to Contest #199
The baggage claim belt whirled around on another rotation with a solitary yellow hard-shell suitcase taunting the two girls who stood by and watched it pass them for the third time. "This isn't happening, right? This can't be happening. This has to be a joke," said Lauren, finally breaking the hypnotic spell of the empty conveyor belt. "Fuck," was all her friend Allison could manage to respond. Lauren dug the heels of her hands deep into her eye sockets, blinking down hard to hold back tears. Her mind raced in an oxymoronic attempt to ...
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