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Submitted to Contest #137
The sound of the plate hitting the floor is still ringing in my ear as I feel the glass shards hit the bottom of my leg. I look around and see fear take over everyone’s face as the legs of the dining table quiver uncontrollably knocking over the once-filled pasta dish flat on the ground. The white sauce of the Fettucini Alfredo splattered across the marble ground stands out above the dark surface. Everyone’s heads dart to the window as the sunny, sea-blue skies are suddenly filled with coal-black smoke. The calmness we had felt earlier think...
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