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Submitted to Contest #336
Chili splashed out of the bowl and onto the dead man’s skin. The redness of the stain was stark against the pale, dead gray, and ran down in a thin line until it hit the linoleum floor. “Damn it.” Said Mason, pulling his steaming bowl away from where he had been hovering it over the corpse. More of it splashed over the rim and fell in fat drops onto the floor. He set the bowl down on the counter and looked back at the body. For a dead man, he looked tranquil, his body nearly perfect, aside from the splotch of red chili. Mason considered clea...
Submitted to Contest #332
Clouds on the horizon churned and fell over one another like angry mashed potatoes, and Ray watched them. He’d known for months, hell, they’d all known for months. It was the storm to end all storms, or, rather, the storm to end all people. An anomaly, they’d called it. Ray smirked, still watching the clouds gather over the ocean, feeling the winds pick up around him. An anomaly. Storms, no matter their size, were as regular as anything Ray could imagine. He’d seen hundreds, perhaps thousands in his lifetime, ranging from small thunderstorms...
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