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Submitted to Contest #237
“I can’t believe I didn’t see you at A-’s party…” was the beginning of one of the most confusing messages that I have ever received. A few days earlier, I didn’t go to a party. I was disappointed, upset for missing my friend’s 30th, irritated that I was sick and went to bed that night, weighed down by the cloud of dissatisfaction that fills up the space of a cancelled plan. In the moments before I fell asleep, I had a little thought and hope that she would notice that I wasn’t there. It was the type of thought that is only ...
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