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Submitted to Contest #9
I tried to block out the plinking noise of the bathtub faucet dripping. It was raining, but not enough to drown out the sound of water on porcelain. I had to get a good grade on this assignment. Mom told me if I didn't pass this class I might have to repeat fifth grade.Tori followed me when I got up to close the bathroom door."I'm hungry," she said."Mom will be home in a couple of hours to make dinner. Do you want a snack?"She nodded and tightened her grip on the stained blanket wrapped around her shoulders as she followed me into the kitche...
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