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Submitted to Contest #272
Present They had nothing left but each other. All that they could do was run to the corner of the world if that’s what it took. His father would beat him black and blue. Her sister would stain her cheeks red. But only if they caught them. They could fantasize about a new life all day but they knew it wouldn’t be cornflakes with rainbow sugar nor cheap beach houses along the waterfront for them to reside in. It would be long nights in the rain with sleep fleeting in the corners of bus stops. It was no life for his Cinderella. She was le...
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