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As Time Goes By
Bill Smith
“It had started to rain soft, gentle teardrops on the windshield. To him it felt appropriate, almost expected. A reflection of his own feelings, but he must not show this. He does not want to tarnish what he has left. The slow rumbles of the cars next to him seem to make time irrelevant today. Yet, to him, time he spent with his son was everything …”