Ben trained so regularly that his coaches, at times, forced him to rest. On the outside, he appeared to be preparing for an upcoming fight, but he was, in fact, subduing internal demons.
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When the bell finally rang, the monster was unleashed.
Word Count: 42

Prompted from Debbie Whittam’s 42 Words at: https://debbiewhittam.wordpress.com/2020/05/31/42-words-18/.
That is so cool, I loved it, such a great tale in so few words 🙂
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Thank you!
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