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Not So Young Anymore

It wasn’t her body. For forty five years her legs were long and lean, her hair voluminous with gold woven through, and her face a smooth, tan palette for the new makeup trends. All that was gone. Well, her legs were still considerably long, just with bones visible under a thin layer of skin and a maze of bright blue veins. A brittle, gray curl fell in front of her eyes.

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