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Submitted to Contest #206
IAt first, I believed that my struggle was a passing phase that would eventually fade away. But as time went by, my social anxiety consumed me. I grew wary of everyone around me, doubting their love and fearing that they would harm me. It became so overwhelming that one day I made a decision: I left behind my home, my family, and my friends, seeking comfort on a secluded island, far away from the reaches of civilization. In this place, I hoped to find the peace of mind that I had dreamed of for so long.I became unaware of the passage of time...
Submitted to Contest #205
I I cannot recall how I ended up in a small foreign town on Easter night. I do not even remember where this town was, what it was like, or what kind of people lived there. I only recall the Easter evening and the ritual with which the folks there celebrated Easter, or so I assumed. No one told me, nor did I ask anyone, if they believed in the same God as we did in my home country or if they had heard about the resurrection. I discovered everything later. I cannot recall how I ended up at the seaside. People were gathering there slowly. I joi...
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