They spoke with such thick accents that she sometimes couldn’t understand them, her father’s distant parents, but she clearly heard the woman say, “It can’t be yours, not blood-related, not this loud little silly...
Blood-Related
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Vanessa Tamm
Vanessa Tamm holds a BA in creative writing from Birkbeck, University of London. She won the 2023 Lascaux Prize in Flash Fiction, and her work has appeared in Cimarron Review, Epiphany, Meridian, Chicago Review, and elsewhere.