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Submitted to Contest #136
"You'll never know unless you try," my big sister Tasha said sarcastically. I looked over the edge at the blue ocean waters with a gut sharp desire to jump. The ability to swim was no longer known to us, so Tasha knew I wouldn't be able to do it. She liked calling me out on my seemingly illogical ideas. She'd thrown in all the rational reasons why I shouldn't, and I'd just lean deeper into my instincts. Both of our parents died in a boating accident a decade and a half ago. I took on a fascination with water and an op...
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