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Submitted to Contest #171
Blake lifts a duffel bag onto stacks of boxes in the back of her Subaru. She turns around and smiles sadly at her parents. Her mother scoops her into an embrace while her dad rearranges the bag and a few boxes, ensuring that her vision would be clear. Her mother says, “We’re going to miss you.” Her dad briefly looks over his shoulder to say, “Gas up before Pittsburgh. They’ll charge you almost double.” “I will, Dad.” She murmurs as her mom suffocates her. Her mom pulls away and asks, “You’ll text us when you get there?” Blake...
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