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Submitted to Contest #330
Eli had never been in a building like this before – all glass, everything was shiny and bright. A serious-looking security guard was standing by the door and a dark-haired girl sat behind a reception desk taking call after call. Beige sofas and large plants filled the lobby behind her. Huge plants in huge pots had always been a sign that someone was really rich, at least in Eli’s mind. He’d once gone to a garden centre with his mum and seen the palm trees in ginormous pots costing over 600 dollars. The idea of paying that much for a plant so...
Submitted to Contest #297
Until the very last moment, Ella had held out hope that it wouldn’t rain. Of course, it started drizzling the second she reached her platform. And it absolutely shouldn’t have surprised her. In fact, if the past week was any indication of how today was going to go, she could’ve predicted it with certainty.She glanced at her watch. Her train was supposed to depart in two minutes. Any reasonable person would’ve expected it to already be at the platform. Ella looked around—she wasn’t the only one standing in the rain, which at least confirmed s...
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