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Submitted to Contest #335
DECEMBER 24TH Natalie opens a small brown oak kitchen cupboard; the bottom hinge is loose. She knows this, but ignores it. It’s filled with mugs and glasses, covered in cheesy designs and quotes. She lifts out two mugs — one blue, one red — and places them on the counter. She boils the kettle beside her. Natalie stares at the mugs, adjusting them so they face the same way, as if symmetry might bring back what she’s lost. She lifts a tub of instant hot chocolate. Scoops one spoonful into the blue mug, two into the red — followed by two spoo...
Submitted to Contest #94
TW: murder Callum turned to Chloe and stated "your turn truth or dare" Chloe answered "dare" Callum told her her dare was to try and summon a spirit from the Ouija board set out on the coffee table in front of the sofa in witch they were sitting on. Chloe looked at Callum for a few seconds trying to decide if this was a good idea before deciding to take the dare and summon the spirits who may have died in that house before Chloe and her family moved in. Chloe put two fingers on the board forgetting that one of the rules of a Ouija boa...
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