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Mallie

In an otherwise dark bedroom lit by one overhead lamp, lays a man, he has pale skin and curly hair. He is staring at a glass box which is kept on his side table with a kind smile on his face. In the box is a woman, an 3 inch tall woman, her hair is all white and yet her skin is young. While it is obvious that she isn’t starving from the looks of it, her expression still shows fatigue, extreme fatigue. On the box with black marker is written the name, ‘Mallie’.  She looks over at him with a blank expression. His smile is unwavering and persistent, in his eyes hope for a response, she returns it with a small frown and lays down, on her side, her face turned away from him. * The door is now open outside it a small clean apartment. The light behind the curtains of the window indicates it is morning. He carries two plates, one of them the size of a coin. He places the coin size plate on the table next to the glass box. He pulls open a panel in the box and slides the plate in. She doesn’...