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Submitted to Contest #318
At 10 pm, Julia switches off the bright light in the living room. Like clockwork. She taps the dim light fixture on the tank enclosure to softly illuminate the darkness. Like clockwork. I watch her hips sway. Seconds later, the bedroom door closes and it is my time to shine again. I wriggle out of the tiny rock enclosure. Six months had passed since it became my exclusive space. The others readily relinquished it; they knew better than to share the rock-bed with someone who cleaned up after them. I waddled through the water, the currents par...
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