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Submitted to Contest #67
“Captain, you're never going to find it-” “Yes, I will. I will. Yes. I. will.” Captain Zale said mostly as a reassurance to himself. “Let everyone on this boat know that if they tell me that one more time, I'll throw their hides into the water. In fact, I'll do it personally.” His crew mate, Aeron, pursed his lips and nodded. “Yes, captain.” he said. Captain Zale looked out at the great expanse of the blue waters. Aeron cast a worried glanced at the captain. The skies were gray and the wind was strong. It tugged at th...
Submitted to Contest #68
The plan included five. One to make a diversion. Two to keep the people at gunpoint. One to shove the money into the bag. One parked outside as the getaway. I was one of the five who held a gun against a group of people. Some in their evening dresses, others in their black suits. I noticed a small child pressed against its mother. The mother held on tightly to her child as soon as we pulled out our guns. “Nobody move.” said Carter. He was the brains, our leader, in this operation. He aimed the gun with a steady hand, towards a man. The...
Submitted to Contest #60
I picked at the nasty slob of feces I had stepped on. I gagged. Holly laughed. “What’s so funny?” I said, gritting my teeth. My nerves were frayed. I threw the stick to the floor. “The way you gagged. It’s just funny.” She said. “Well if this piece of-" “Language.” Said Aaron. He was the leader of our small three person group. He found each of us in worn down buildings. He tossed me a wet cloth. It reeked of alcohol. “Use that to wipe off the-“ “Shh. Did you hear that?” Said Holly. We all stopped. Silence ensued. “No.” I said. “Wa...
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