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Submitted to Contest #286
It’s cold outside today. In the corner of Jenny’s bedroom, a single strand of spider web dressed in grey dust hovers, caught momentarily by a wild, invisible draft. Jenny lies supine on her bed. Her mouth is dry, eyes stagnant glassy orbs, with her body relaxed yet holding a thin tension she isn’t quite aware of. Her mind is on other things. She says aloud “Well I would love to- I would like to, like to yeah but I don’t think- I can’t, I can’t afford it right now. I would need to- would need to cut back a bit.” She rolls over to fa...
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