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Submitted to Contest #171
The silence isn’t really silent anymore. Time’s started moving forward without her. It’s moving around her. She’s watching it. It’s leaving. She should follow behind, but something’s got its hands around her and it’s pulled her onto a bed of cotton. And the cotton, it’s- It’s in her mouth. She can feel it pushing against her teeth, and the back of her tongue. She could just gag on it, but it sits so softly in her throat. It makes her feel fake, like a doll with a face full of stuffing. The air’s sharp. The floor’s kind of sticky. Her...
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