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Submitted to Contest #38
“How are you?” “Hanging in there.” I smiled, leaning forward and resting my elbows on the wrought iron rails. “How about you?” “Trying not to hang.” His eyes sparkled as he mirrored my position, laying his chin in his hands. “How’s your book going?” I growled and slid to the gravely floor of my balcony, looking at him through the rails. “It’s taking forever. I’ve edited most of it, but Peter won’t obey the plotline.” “A rebel child.” He laughed. “Exactly.” I couldn’t help joining in his laughter. My mom thought I was insane when I talked abo...
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