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Submitted to Contest #335
Elizabeth was a curious person by nature. She was always sticking her nose into things. One day she was sitting at the park and noticed that a young boy grabbed a woman’s purse. She yelled and went after the boy. When she caught up with him, she was out of breath. Elizabeth retrieved the woman’s purse and returned it to her. The woman was so thankful and tried to pay Elizabeth. She told the woman no and went back to her park bench. This kind of thing was normal for her, because she watched people all the time. Elizabeth’s family and friends ...
Rachel was a busy shop owner who had a husband and three kids. She lived in a small town in Alaska where she was raised. She felt alone even though she had family and friends around her. She had no reason to complain. Rachel’s shop was doing well, her kids did good in school and her husband Ben worked hard. She felt like something was missing though. Rachel was exhausted from her day. She closed up shop and went to pick up the kids from her Mom’s house. Then it was home to fix dinner and take care of her chores at home. Her husband would exp...
Lilly was getting ready for Thanksgiving with her family. She had a lot of shopping to do and was ready for her pajamas. She thought “I hope I don’t run into anyone I know. My hair is a mess. I threw on these sweat pants and T-shirt. I will probably regret not fixing myself up.” Lilly came out of the supermarket and ran right into someone. Good thing she was pulling her buggy and not pushing it. The handsome man looked down at her and said “I am so sorry Ma’am, I wasn’t paying attention”. Lilly was dumb struck and finally responded with “Owe...
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