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Submitted to Contest #324
I looked out over the vast blue ocean in front of me, the strong sea wind whipping my short brown hair around my face. Mom had loved taking me down here, down to the wide bluff that stretched for miles around the coastline of Nantucket. I remembered holding her hand, listening to her tell me stories about growing up on the mainland, never seeing the ocean, then coming here, and just like that, her life changed forever. She loved the ocean, and considered it a friend. Until that friend betrayed her. I frowned and closed my eyes, trying to for...
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