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Rated: E · Other · Family · #1387812
A mother needs help seeing her own beauty; 55 word contest
Jayme stared at her reflection. Could this be me? she thought. Laugh lines etched her sagging, speckled skin. Has my nose gotten bigger? She studied the gray hair gracing her temples. She’d never looked worse.

From behind, a small voice exclaimed, “You’re pretty.” His 4 year-old likeness appeared next to hers.

Suddenly, she felt beautiful.



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