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Don't Go Near

  • Writer: Colin Cris Celestial
    Colin Cris Celestial
  • Apr 29, 2021
  • 1 min read

While sitting alone on this sidewalk, I saw a well-built body father together with his little daughter whose happily holding his hand.


"Dada, this chocolate tastes good and I want more!" the little girl spoke, excited to have some more of it.


Her father slowly kneel, "Sweetie, too much is bad."


I was about to ignore them but then I froze when the sweet young girl turns to me.


"Sweetie! Don't go near, she's dirty—she's a prostitute!"


But the girl spoke, making me remember what day is today.


"But she's my mom..."

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