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Weekly Contest #48
Aqeel coughed. Ameena felt his forehead. Feverish. His legs had once been so fat her hand couldn’t circle them. He was just skin and bones now. Their food and water had run out. It won’t be long before they joined their parents. He became sick yesterday. His breathing was faster, and his cough more pronounced. He had the same illness the other children were battling. It was not as severe in kids. But Aqeel was already so fragile. Without food, they had no energy to fight off sickness. Ameena was stubborn. She would make the attempt tod...
Weekly Contest #47
It is time, the Voice says. It sounds pleased. Fashionably late. Perfect. You enter the schoolyard. Your heart races. Sweat drenches your body. Never the calmest of people, the situation sets your nerves on edge. This is a bad idea. Trust, the Voice of Karma whispers. You feel the Voice reverberate through your very soul. You would think that you would have become accustomed to the Voice’s presence after three weeks. But could one ever truly become accustomed to hearing voices? You hear the pitter – patter of padded feet scampering from the ...
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