Papers [Hiatus]
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Papers (noun)
A written or printed document or the like.
Divorce (noun)
A judicial declaration dissolving a marriage in whole or in part, especially one that releases the marriage partners from all marital obligations.
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"I want a divorce."
Four words. That was all it took for her heart to feel as if it had been ripped out from her chest, thrown onto the ground, the pieces falling like shrapnel. She felt like screaming at the top of her lungs and lying down and cry until tears would not come anymore. But she didn't. Instead, she put a smile on her face, that, as fake as it was,was oh-so-beautiful to everybody.
She agreed, but under a condition. He was to hold her everyday for a month. At the end, she would give him what he wanted and they would go their separate ways. He was puzzled, but he said yes. This was the beginning of an ending, and the ending of a beginning.
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