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Submitted to Contest #339
Trigger warning: Car accident, loss, family trauma. There was a cup of coffee sitting on the counter. I had made it while the sky inched from black to blue. The coffee machine gurgled, followed by the trickle of liquid dripping into the mug. Hershey’s chocolate creamer, a little bit of milk, a lot of sugar. The perfect cup.The plan was to hang out with my mother that day, so I checked her location and was surprised to see her downtown. Zooming in on the map revealed my mother at the county jail. With her license suspended, it was highly like...
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