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Weekly Contest #374
My dreams were over. I would achieve nothing meaningful in my life. My chance to make it out of this shit town had gone by once it had struck midnight last night. I didn’t even get the decency of a rejection letter. Turns out I’m not worth a single sheet of paper. Ruth was standing over my huddled body on my bedroom floor. “You didn’t need that fancy university anyways.” She kneeled down beside my writhed body. “Yes I did. You know I did.” I mumbled. Everyone was posting about which universities they had got into and accepted offers of admis...
Weekly Contest #298
Dina was the type of person to buy the same combo from the same burger joint by her house. Never trying anything new, happy with what she knew. In other words, Dina hated trying new things. Change. Diverging from routine. This is why she stayed laying in bed, procrastinating getting dressed. She stared at the popcorn ceiling, imagining a spider hitting its leg at one of the biggest pieces of ‘popcorn’, letting it fall and hit Dina in her eye. Dina knew she couldn’t stay there forever, despite how much she wanted to. Her room was her place. O...
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