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Weekly Contest #368
There I was, minding my own business, when suddenly I felt this sharp shooting pain in my back. I whipped my head around to see this puny child, no more than four-and-ten years of age, standing there clutching a sword in both of his hands. “Did you just stab me?” His mouth fell open and his legs started shaking. “Are you deaf, boy? I asked if you just stabbed me.” I didn’t really need an answer. I saw the blood gushing out of my back where he landed the blow. “I-I-I-I,” he stuttered. “You-you-you-you,” I mocked. “Spit it out! You can’t...
Weekly Contest #367
You’re awake. Why? You are in your room. It’s dark. No signs of the sun peeking over the horizon. You reach for your phone to check the time, but then you hear it. The voices echoing through the hallway. Mama. Pops. Mother. Father. It must be late. Still today. Not tomorrow. You close your eyes, willing yourself to go back to sleep. If you fall asleep now, did it really happen? It was part of a dream. A nightmare. Right? It doesn’t work. Your eyes open on their own accord, and you notice the touch of light...
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