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Routine

Nothing changed. 
Leah’s projects consumed her, bored us. 
Claire the Considerate heard her out with a halo.
Grace looked combative. 
I looked down hoping gravity lowered anxiety.
Jason wouldn’t ask about Riham but his eyes did.
The house bell chimed.  
Riham. With some Nathaniel...
Jason suddenly turned into the life of the party. 
I wanted Leah back…


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Comments

  1. Oh gawd! There is always that one person! Wonderful tale! Welcome to the challenge! 😊

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  2. Sounds like a fun party ;) Great description.

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