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Submitted to Contest #290
I can’t do this again. Tears quietly fall from my eyes as I look at the clock, 2:45 a.m. This is the second time I’ve woken up tonight, which wouldn’t be so bad if all my nights for the last three weeks hadn’t been like this. One bad night’s sleep, inconvenient. Four bad nights, borderline insanity. Three weeks of running on the minimum sleep required for a human is never something I thought I could do, but here I am doing it. I sit up in bed and feel my way around until I reach the bassinet. As soon as I reach Vittoria her cries soften as s...
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