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Submitted to Contest #221
I died a few years ago. From what? It doesn't matter. I waited for death. I thought it would be liberating. On the other hand, I stopped feeling physical pain, but the emotional pain increased. I hadn't seen it coming. I didn't know I had stored up so much pain. I've always felt close to my granddaughter, she's like me. She's always been very sensitive, and when her parents divorced, she thought it was her fault, she was still a child. I told her no, that she was enough and loved. She began to get close to me, to see me as a father, an...
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