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Submitted to Contest #302
Heidi A Quechua family sits in front of us, and I spend the better part of our train ride cooing at the pink-cheeked baby peeking out from a brightly woven blanket. My husband, Eduardo, makes a funny face at the little one, then shoots me a tight smile. I search my brain for a conversation starter; something to find our way back to where we were a week ago.I open my mouth, but nothing comes out.“What did you say?” His Spanish accent makes it sound more like a line of music than a question.“Nothing.” The word rings blunt and cold in my own ...
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