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A finished draft beats a perfect draft Beginning writers often start but never finish their writing. They may decide the direction the piece is heading is not the way they want to go. Or they may come up with a story idea that they…

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She smiled at it, imagining him coming home to an empty apartment, finding those and seeing her message: "Sorry Babe."

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Finally, the stack of photos went on his pillow.

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That was the most essential thing.

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She made sure to put the SD card back in the camera, and the camera in her luggage.

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She added a brief note to the picture that showed Stan’s face the most clearly, and put it on top of the stack.

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Once she had printed the photos, she rummaged through the drawer on her right before pulling out a black Sharpie pen.

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She booted up the laptop, pulled the SD card out of the camera, and inserted it into the computer.

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Stan wouldn’t have let her buy one that didn’t.

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Because of course it could.

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The printer could print photos.

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Her eyes settled on the little desk in the corner, with their laptop on top and a printer sitting to the side of it.

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She couldn’t remember.

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If she had ever put it down.

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The camera was back in her hand.

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Still, she stood in the middle of the living room.

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Finally she was sure she had gotten everything she would need.

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“Shirts… underwear… shoes… charger… wallet… what else?”

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She was muttering to herself.

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She got her luggage from the bedroom closet and went around to various rooms filing them.

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All she needed to focus on was the next step of her task.

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Her thoughts started to straighten out.

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The rest could be dealt with later.

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Okay; essentials only.

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She had a death grip on it that she forced herself to relax.

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She closed the door and turned to survey the apartment.

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“Oh, uh, okay. I’ll just go then,” he said, before taking the five steps to his own front door.

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“No, he wouldn't have. I’m sorry Tony; I can’t really talk right now. I have some important things I need to take care of.”

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“Oh,” he said, taken aback, “are you, like, selling your car? Or like, going on a trip? Stan hasn’t mentioned anything.”

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“In fact, go ahead and keep parking there. I don’t need it anymore.”

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