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Submitted to Contest #327
THE PHONE BOOTH Nothing prepared Ophelia for the long wait. Where is he? Why is it taking him so long?Ophelia was in a state of fear; a new feeling for this 14-year-old. She held onto her bag like it was a life saver—had she been too sure of herself? Was it true that there were dangerous people just waiting for her, like her mother said? “You need to get into the phone booth, as soon as you get off the bus!” Her mother’s warning words were stuck in her brain, like day-old oatmeal on a spoon. She could not shake them.“Mom, I’m here at the pho...
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