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Weekly Contest #215
Kacia looked into the mirror. Tears were running down her face.“I can’t believe I’m crying in a public bathroom,” she muttered. She angrily wiped the tears from her eyes. After five years at her job, she had just been downsized. “It’s the economy’ her manager said. It’s not like she didn’t know what was coming—the writing had been on the wall over the last six months.And it’s not like Kacia wasn’t proactive: eighty resumes sent. Fifteen interviews. Not a single job offer.Her bank account was dwindling quickly between rent, car payments, groc...
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