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Submitted to Contest #92
Her heart hammered deep in her chest, the sound reaching her ears in milliseconds. Breaths left her lips in a shallow staggering pattern, the heat of the moment causing her panic to rise. The sounds of her friend's whimpers and breaths echoed around her, only inciting her distress. They couldn't be found. If their hiding place was discovered it would be the end of everything. Silent tears escaped Lorelai as she glanced around at her friends. She felt her heart tense at the thought of witnessing them die, the dread of the situation finally si...
Submitted to Contest #64
Amaya knew the famous quote that had been regurgitated on all forms of social media, "The fall is about to teach us about how beautiful it is to let things go." If only she had taken that a little more to heart; then maybe she wouldn't be in the situation she was in now. The young woman thought it was going to be wonderful to move to some small town in Oregon. The barely-on-the-map community was bound to be a great place to get away and start on her novel. The quaint abode that she was renting felt more homely than her actual childhood home ...
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