Green-Eyed Monster
50 word story — Toys in the Attic prompt
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1 min readNov 15, 2019
Piece by piece, Mommy pulls treasures out of the trunk — ‘memories’ she calls them. My heart skips when I see the lonely dolly. “Baby Tara’s doll,” she says with sadness, putting it back. I want it, but Mommy shakes her head no. Whoever baby Tara is, I don’t like her.