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Submitted to Contest #293
“I’m late!”Nia’s breath came in short, panicked gasps as she bolted out of the house, nearly tripping over the step as she hurried toward the bus stop. Her heels clacked against the pavement, the sound echoing through the quiet Sunday morning. She had exactly ten minutes to get to church before service started—and before Pastor Graham noticed her empty seat. Again.The weight of exhaustion sat heavy on her shoulders, pressing her down like a burden she couldn’t shake. Working two jobs, helping her mother with her medical appointments, and try...
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