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Submitted to Contest #329
CW: Emotional abuse, sexually suggestive content I can see the stranger watching me from across the pub and I allow a small smile to stretch across my lips which he returns with a much lazier, drunker version. Sitting up a little straighter, I reach out one hand and delicately beckon him over to the corner where I sit. He stands, unsteadily, and begins to push his way through the crowd. I glance at the mirror on the wall next to me to check my lipstick. My reflection, as always, is that of a beautiful woman. Long deep-brown hair with slight ...
Submitted to Contest #301
The MV Iron Horizon groaned as all 290 meters of the massive post-Panamax cargo ship pitched over another wave like a toy in a bathtub. As it slid down the other side of the mountain of water, Samir Bashir vomited over the railing. Gasping for air, his knuckles tightened around the slick metal, and his knees shook violently. I’m going to die. This is it. He wanted to weep at the realization, but the salty wind tore at his face, and terror stifled the sobs in his throat. Why did they send me here? Why did I think I could do this?Lightning ill...
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