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till the thunder claps subsided. The storm was
ayed with the hole in my worn out night dress, a million thoughts racing thro
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teps to my tiny cooking area that
und, bearing in mind that it would be the last time I wo
shaky hand while exhaling a large
sing the squeaking door behind me. I
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lost everything, my heart is heavy and my very soul is shattered. Accept my sou
hand. Grabbing it with both hands, I lif
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at his photo as he stared right bac
, I shook away the feeling swirling in
ars into their marriage and
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was not m
h sentence passed on me by myself, as
m water cascade from my blond untrimmed
athroom wall to let the water s
p and getting out of the shower. I couldn't afford a v
I lived alone so it was just me all the time. Besides, it was a
a run to clear my head and think positively. Putting my work out
s, Grace calling me. Babe was a nickname the trio adopted ba
said slowly
tly against my ear and right shoulder
, I heard you got fired
with Grace. Our married b
casted that lie
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t and I slapped him, that's all". I shu
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words. I couldn't believe she would tell me t
to get anything right in my life! I'm neck deep in debts, I just lost my father, my mother is a drug addict who ran off with a boy to God knows where, My r
with the back of my hands. Lif
. I forgot just how much you have on
ll be better if I'm gone. T
need you here. I'll help you look for a j
I have
now, I needed to clear my mi
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and made my way
position, I stared at i
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that our fates wou