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Submitted to Contest #301
This is a true story, none of the names have been changed. None of us are innocent.You don’t hear the crowd when you're walking through the curtain. Not really. You feel it, like a current, a pressure in your chest that makes your lungs swell a little bigger, your arms hang a little wider. Tonight was almost sold out. A big show. We’d built this one for months. All eyes on the main event: The Savage Brotherhood-Big Daddy Storm and the Outlaw Brody Hawk versus Mic Vicious and Solomon Hyde.Me and Brody? We were the villains in this story. The ...
Submitted to Contest #300
In the woods outside of Oakridge, Mississippi, just where the cotton fields gave way to whispering pine and the scent of damp earth, stood the old pecan tree.It was a gnarled titan, thick-limbed and furrowed with age, looming over a crooked patch of wild brush not far behind the William’s old place. High in its twisting arms perched a forgotten treehouse—nothing more than a skeleton of weather-warped planks and sagging rope, but still clinging like a stubborn memory. The children of Oakridge had once called it a fort, a pirate ship, a hideou...
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