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Submitted to Contest #67
I didn't mean to kill her. I didn't want to kill her. She just happened to be in my way at the wrong time. I sighed, turning my Xbox off. Usually I would be at softball practice, but it was storming today so Coach cancelled. The house was eerily quiet, the only sound coming from the creaking steps I was going down. There was a note on the fridge from Mom, telling me she would be out again and that I could order pizza for dinner. Another night, just me and myself in this empty house. I grabbed a banana and tossed the peel into the ove...
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