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Submitted to Contest #75
The rain battered the bright yellow umbrella on a brisk Tuesday night, placing Lettie in a trance. Rain is rare in Southern California, but when it came it was beautiful. Lettie stood with closed eyes and inhaled the saturated asphalt smell that filled the street. She could never get enough of the rain. But she had a job to do. Removing herself from the trance, she eyed the house that laid before her. It was a small creaky home with peeling yellowed cream paint and a dirt lawn encaged by a rusty chain-link fence, a small gate in front of her...
Submitted to Contest #74
10. He's a talented musician (in a band … and they aren’t that great) There is something truly unique to see a talented musician in a band that can't quite put a melody together. She would watch them rehearsing, and she honestly couldn't understand what kept them together. But what bliss she could see on Ben's face when he was playing the bass guitar. He didn't need to be on the Top 40, and quite frankly, that wasn't the point. What he wanted was to create. To create something with his friends, if only just for themselves. The dedic...
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