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Submitted to Contest #294
The house felt quieter than it had in years. Amber paced in the kitchen, stalling from cleaning off the kitchen counters. They weren’t very messy as it’s just her living there now. Her eyes drifted towards Kate’s empty chair around the dining table, where she used to sit every night for dinner. It had been roughly two months since Kate had left for college, which doesn’t seem very long; however, for a lonely mother, it is. To her, the house still felt like it was holding its breath. Suddenly, her phone buzzed on the counter, snapping Am...
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