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Oops!

by Maura Campbell

The bile rose in her throat. She knew it was too late. The deed was done. With one click of the mouse, perched on its usual spot next to her computer, she had sent the wrong file. Desperate times call for desperate measures. She began clicking through the many icons and pull down menus on Microsoft Outlook frantically searching for the recall this message option and the relief it would bring.

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Maura Campbell, author of Stella, usually writes for other people - putting words in the mouths of (and on the page for) assorted public relations and marketing clients. This time of year in Michigan, she misses the sun and finds herself longing for her home state of Colorado.