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Submitted to Contest #98
(Content warning: Depressing, suicidal thoughts) I sat by the window in my apartment smoking till daylight. Thinking about the future, life, and my failed relationship. Most importantly thinking about how to change my bad luck. Maybe waiting for my luck to shine magically. Only if there had been a magic formula for such a thing! A 35-years old stubborn man with a job lost recently, a wife left, what would he make of nights. I better think and shine my future bright! I glanced at my cheap mobile phone which had a screen cracked at several p...
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