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Weekly Contest #370
I looked at the numbers that glowed on the dashboard of the car. It read 2:08 AM. Four more hours of driving, and we'd be back home. They would all wake up around 6 AM, and they'd be greeted by the house. We'd quickly drop everything off, dump it all in the living room to unpack later, and then head back out to get IHOP for breakfast. The girls would be stoked. I glanced up into the rearview mirror to gaze at my girls. All three of them leaned on each other for support as they slept. Their snores seemed loud from being in such a small space....
Weekly Contest #369
CW: Contains themes of and/or references to childhood abuse and animal death I have always been a pessimistic man. My daughters used to hate me for this. Every time something bad or unfortunate happens, I think, "That's just the way it goes." Sometimes, I follow it up with another phrase, in order to complete my belief, "Life keeps going." Of course, it is not just a belief, it is a fact. As we all know, life keeps on going no matter where you believe you have stopped in it. It won't wait for you to cope, or think, or contemplate, so why sho...
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