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Submitted to Contest #160
This story contains murder and death. FWEEET! The kettle on the stove whistles as I walk back into the kitchen. The beautiful child growing inside my belly gives me a small kick. I smile as I rub my belly, coming to the stove. I lift the kettle, pouring the boiling water over the tea bag in my mug. I lift the cup to my nose, inhaling deeply the smell I love. Another kick takes my attention from the warmth in my cup and I rub my hand over my belly once again. I pull the mug to my lips, taking a small sip then setting the cup do...
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