The Hungry Dead
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I woke up in a panic, clutching my daughter, sitting in front of three framed photos for two days straight, not drinking a drop.
Only on New Year's morning did I realize my daughter was not breathing anymore.
Her hand was still gripping a pack of spicy salmon jerky.
I could not understand it. After holding my daughter and breaking down in tears, the night ended in tragedy.
When I blinked my eyes open, I was back to the day my mom, her eyes brimming with tears, said she was heading out to buy steak.
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Packing up a plate of steak just like before, my mom made for the door.
I let out a piercing cry: "Mom! We can't have steak today!"
The shock made her hands shake, her eyes welling up again.
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