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Weekly Contest #254
I make my way slowly to the bar, trying to hide my discomfort as I sidestep men and women in fancy dresses and suits. These shoes are taller than anything I've ever worn, and painfully opposite to the high-top sneakers I usually wear. I find an open stool at the bar and carefully seat myself, smoothing my long silk dress in my lap. I glance around at the high-class party goers as they sip champagne and laugh amongst themselves, probably about country club gossip and insignificant tax hikes. The bartender approaches me and raises his eyebrow...
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