He’s sitting in those sheets, the same charcoal-colored ones I used to grip in the middle of the night. His head is probably on my pillow: the one that I claimed my first night there because it was just the right balance of firm and soft. It would have helped if he was somewhere foreign, not somewhere I had spent so many nights.
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“What Remains” is a fictional piece that centers around Amber, a young woman and older sister. She is given the news that her terminally ill father has passed, and now must travel back with her sister, Gloria, as they return to their childhood home. Amber must face her mother, an alcoholic, who will test all of Amber’s nerves as she tries to survive her final visit. Each sister must decide now what they will do with their mother after the funeral ends. (Previously shared for a school symposium, now sharing more broadly)
What choices would you make to protect your child? Veronica must decide what she will do to save her infant daughter.
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In the tranquil suburban town of Applebee Heights, the aroma of freshly baked goods filled the air. It was the day of the much-anticipated annual bake-off, an event where neighbors gathered to showcase their culinary prowess and compete for the coveted title of Applebee Heights’ Best Baker. The three main contestants this year were Mrs.
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