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The Guard Asked Who They Were Here to See

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needs a shape when you’re tired.

I worked the breakfast shift at a motel off I-55 while I was pregnant. My feet puffed up so bad by noon that my shoes pinched. Mrs. Evelyn, who ran laundry in the basement and had a smoker’s cough you could hear through concrete, started slipping extra towels into my bag because she knew I was using them as blankets.continue reading …

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