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Submitted to Contest #309
There’s something poetic about working in a pub. Despite the long hours throughout the night and the uncertainty of stress, one can find out many secrets they did not know they were looking for. You can be such a stable structure for someone that you barely know. It’s 9:00PM and the stream of regulars have begun to pour into the pub. Barely sundown on a midsummer’s night and the pub is packed. In the flurry of bodies entering the space for relief from the heat of the outdoors, in comes one of the Friday night regulars, Paige. She is a shy w...
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