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Submitted to Contest #337
So Close, Yet So FarThey lived in the same city, close enough to share the same weather, the same news, the same slow changes of season. Sometimes, they walked down the same street on the same day, separated by minutes that never aligned. He usually arrived too early; she, always a little later. When he was finally ready to stay, she still needed to leave. It was never intentional. It was timing — quiet, indifferent, unmovable.He noticed patterns long before he understood their meaning. The way the street felt emptier when he arrived too soo...
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