77: out of the silence

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"Green tea?"

"Nah. Dirt water."

Josh chuckled. He sipped the hot drink from his blue mug. The steam swirled in the air. Out of the silence, the phone erupted with a series of brrriinggggg's.
Tyler's phone was luckily in reach, so he grasped it in his stable hand and pressed the green button.

"Hello?"

"Tyler!! I didn't raise no faggot!!"

The words hit him. He was awake now, in the house where it all began. Back to square one, as a 17 year old high school boy from Columbus Ohio. The smell. His father. It was all right before him. But this time it wasn't a flash back.

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