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Submitted to Contest #307
Content warning: The story contains graphic violence, themes of manipulation, disturbing content related to torture and death, and sexually suggestive content. “Because when I drown in a pool of my own blood, society determines if I am reborn pure or repulsive.”Thirty wide eyes and fourteen reproving students inspect her in a way that tells her: in this classroom, the words “unlimited creative freedom” involve both limits and constraints.The fifteenth set of eyes, a tall teacher, quite literally removes her hands from the barricade they crea...
Submitted to Contest #271
He’s been wanting to meet me in person for a little while now. I said no. I said no three times. “No!” “No.” “No...” Three and a half if you count the disconnected phone call. “N-” Truth be told, it’s never really been a choice for me. It’s never been a matter of whether or not we meet, if I cave, or when I became desperate enough. I was as desperate on the days I said no as I was on the day that I agreed. It was only ever a matter of weeks, a matter of time. He knew it too. He’s played the waiting game with me. A perfect gentleman—waiting...
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