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Submitted to Contest #167
ADVENTUROUS ALICE Alice heard them talking about her—Aunt Bonnie, Cousin Lorna, and her sister Meg. How she’d lived, practically her entire 49 years, afraid of one thing or another. Spiders. Heights. Deep water. Basements. Exotic food. Germs. You name it, she’d find some reason to not join in on an activity or make new friends, they stated. “I’ve always wondered,” Aunt Bonnie said to Meg, “what caused Alice to be so scared of everything? Did something traumatic happen to her in childhood that I was unaware of?” “Not that I know of,” Me...
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