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Submitted to Contest #153
She always relied on cleaning to help steady her racing mind. It wasn’t that she necessarily enjoyed it, that couldn’t be further from the truth. Yet, there was something therapeutic about allowing incessant thoughts to escape through her busy hands. Each scrubbed plate and bleached countertop helped her center herself. The longer she spent tidying the kitchen, the more time she had to reflect on the meeting with her potential attorney. The idea of separating from her husband started as a young seedling the year prior. She tended to drive...
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