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Submitted to Contest #2
I thought that after seven years, the fear would have faded.I thought that after seven years, I could be as everyone else without pain or discomfort.I thought after seven years, I would be me again.After all, it was so long ago.I remember being eight years old and waking to the feeling of another's presence in my bed. He draped his arm around me and whispered Stay calm, everything is okay, go back to sleep.The sleep I fell back into was anything but calm.The world around me had changed from being kind and happy to scary and big. I woke and i...
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