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Submitted to Contest #187
We left the city of Changsha behind hours ago, having only been in China for a day so far. Changsha had been pretty for what little I got to examine it before my mother put me in a rented car and hauled me to the countryside if that’s what you wanted to call it. She swore to me that she had found us the best place to stay at. Changsha hadn’t even seemed real; I couldn’t imagine a place better than that. “Aren’t you enjoying your time in China?” my mother, Lauren, asked.  ...
Submitted to Contest #180
*Warning: Swearing, Sexual Theme, & Physical Violence* Forgive me if this is not tagged correctly, this is my first time posting ------------------------ “Panda! Where is that girl?!” Even without being in the studio, I can hear the director’s shouting from inside. My friend shakes her head, looking directly at me. “Hell of a time to get stage fright, kid. This interview means everything to us. He’s not going to be happy,” my friend, Bella, says. Inside that studio, I know that Jameson and the rest of the corporate spies sit in ...
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