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The Mirror
By
Don May

Steam rose from the water and filled the bathroom with ghostly, swirling eddies, and phantasms of white, transparent ribbons of vapor. Tracy basked in the water, relishing the prickly fingers of hot water as it soothed the muscles of her body. Her red hair lay in wet, matted strings over her shoulders and breasts. Her eyelids were closed, hiding her deep, emerald green eyes. Tears squeeze from her eyes as the memory of the phone call echoed through her mind. It had been a woman's voice on the other end of the line, and she had asked for Justin, Tracy's husband. Tracy was high strung with emotions and the sound of that woman's voice sparked the thought that her husband was cheating on her. The hardest part of it all for her to believe was that when Justin got home that night, Tracy confronted him with her fears. Justin didn't hesitate in telling her that, yes, he was having an affair. She was so distraught over the news that she had kicked him out of the......

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