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Submitted to Contest #76
Claire felt like a fifty pound dumbbell was placed on her chest every time someone told her a secret. She didn’t like secrets; it had been weighing painfully on her chest, growing stronger by the minute. She spent all week avoiding Jessica. She knew that if she came face to face with her the words would all spill out before she had the chance to stop herself. She even had her phone turned off so she wouldn't impulsively text her. Two more days, she thought. Just two more days. She sat at the back of the cafeteria alone, trying to...
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