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Submitted to Contest #325
I follow them with a thick foggy feeling in my head.I didn't want to be here, I try to tell them.The woods is no place for us. No place for her.She is following me. sluggishly; I have to pull her slightly to keep her close. I wasn't going to let her go. Never. Mum would kill me.I think of how dark it is, I pull out my phone: "Eleven thirty..." I bite my lip, debating whether I should leave, turn around, pick her up, and take her back. No one would know.She'd be easy to spot in the dark, with the bright pink everything she was wearing: sparkl...
Submitted to Contest #296
Lost I wanted to cry. I cupped my hands on the cold windowpane, squinting at the dark frosted world outside. Nothing. Great, trapped in a bloody blizzard. Nothing there except the stalking trees and shifting shadows. Come on. Come on! I turned the key in the ignition holding firmly as the engine turned over. It was no use. A tear dripped down from my eye as I reached for my phone. I watched and waited as my finger clamped hard on the thin button on the side. There was no signal. No hope of rescue. The only thing I could see was the ...
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