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Submitted to Contest #61
It was early fall in the late 2000s. As a new girl in town moved in from California. She had graduated from the eighth grade. She was going to the ninth grade in a few weeks. Her and her mom just moved to Georgia. Because her mom got a new and better job. She had a dad that was back home back in California. As the days went by she slowly fell into depression. Her mom seemed very excited and tried to encourage her on meeting new people. She slowly gained fear and concerns about being bullied. Which she quietly experienced that back in Califor...
Submitted to Contest #58
One afternoon it was raining really heavy outside. A mysterious man walked down the side walk with no umbrella and suddenly disappears. Later on as it began to get dark. It was a blue house on the corner of this reserved neighborhood. But she always kept her windows opened so you could see everything. Minutes later the guy from earlier appears in the shadows. In seconds the power goes out on the street. And he just stares up the road with a flashlight. In the darkness of the street. The lady yells help!! Very loudly we suddenly heard gun sho...
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