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Submitted to Contest #50
The summer sun warmed Olivia's smooth tan legs. She stretched out on a beach towel in her backyard with her eyes closed beneath her large black sunglasses. Olivia listened to the sound of the pool water splashing in and out of the filter beside her. Her torso lay under a large white umbrella, shielded from the bright rays overhead. Olivia was trying to enjoy the last seven days before school started again. Exactly one week from today she would officially be a high school junior. Over this next year her future would be decided. Career choices...
Submitted to Contest #48
Harper Caldwell lay in the middle of a busy road. Traffic had ceased around her. She was surrounded by taxi cabs, a thickening crowd of onlookers from the streets and the bright lights of Times Square. The road was damp beneath her from an afternoon rain. It was still misting on her hot face. Only moments ago, Harper had been walking toward the interview of a lifetime. All she ever wanted to do was write and two days ago she was called to interview at one of the most well-known newspaper company's in New York. T...
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