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Submitted to Contest #106
“I’m not happy.” Alissa sits down across the table from me. “Not happy about what?” I ask. She takes a breath, her eyes closed. Her eyelashes flutter up as she releases her breath. “I’m not happy here. In this.” She points back and forth between us. My neck starts to tickle. All I can do is watch her graceful hands as she sweeps strands of blonde hair away from her forehead. “Oh,” I say. “Oh?” I scratch at my neck. “Why not?” Alissa pauses. I can see she’s holding back tears. “I don’t think I’ve been hap...
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