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Submitted to Contest #71
Colleen Smith hurried around her kitchen, wiping down every surface until it was absolutely spotless. She had an agenda for the night, she was a busy woman. She plugged in the lights on her Christmas tree, illuminating the room with a warm, inviting glow. Colleen laid out the cookies she had baked previously that day, which were all decorated perfectly due to the amount of detail and time she devoted to making them. This was a cookie exchange, after all. She connected her phone to her speaker, selecting her illegally-downloaded playlist. Col...
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