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Submitted to Contest #324
The morning sun has just started to rise, casting shimmering constellations on the wet parts of the boat’s gunwale. The sea was calm, and so was she. Yawning at the sight, she stretched her sore body, waiting for the familiar to pass and the unfamiliar to begin. Setting sail at this time was unusual, especially for a boat of that size, and even more peculiar was the fact that she was alone. Nevertheless, she did not allow this sense of solitude steer her wrong; if anything, it strengthened her resolve. And she was not alone, not really. If n...
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