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Submitted to Contest #311
Another patch, right there on the bottom step of the living room stairs. Dust, like someone had blown off the tops of a particularly stagnant shelf of books. Not entirely ordinary, this dust had a particular shimmer to it. An iridescent shine much like an oil slick on the pavement; tints of blue green when viewed from one side, and yellow-ish purple when viewed from the other. Laura knelt onto the ground, not that far a distance for a small child, and inspected further. The smallest of muddy footprints were right there, on the last few step...
Submitted to Contest #310
Laura Collins glanced once again at the folded over newspaper in her hand, the one that currently withstood the pressure of the immense force she unknowingly exerted upon it, and re-read the listing for the umpteenth time. Kathleen Brown 5/1/1989 - 4/28/2023Kathleen Brown, born on May 1st, 1989, found missing and presumed dead as of the 28th of April, 2023, is preceded in death by her parents, Tracy and George Brown, and brother, Thomas Brown. She is survived by two aunts, Sarah Blackwood and Marla Brown, an uncle, Christopher Brown , and s...
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