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Submitted to Contest #161
Some time ago, Julie’s mum put a clipping from the New Yorker on her kitchen wall. It was a man answering the door to Death, and the caption read 'Just as I was getting my life together.’ Julie feels that more right now than at any other time in her life. This has to be some sort of sick joke. How is it possible that her mum, who had fought so hard to live for the past couple of years and had made it quite literally through hell – finally coming out on the other side stronger and more self-assured than ever – could be felled by a disease she...
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