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Submitted to Contest #308
The air was heavy with the promise of a scorching season ahead. Global warming they labelled it. Charlotte hadn't made up her mind if she believed in all that. She had to admit that the summers had become hotter as she aged. How she had detested summer as a young girl growing up. " Well, you must suck it up," her mother would order. "That corn is not going to plant itself and you know that I need all hands-on deck." All around her people were preparing for the hot season. Inflatable pools of all shapes and sizes were scattered on lawns; bar...
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