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Submitted to Contest #217
Dedicated to my new little sister, we may not be related by blood but we are related in spirit. We live in the mansion up the winding road. Yes, that mansion. The one with the bats perched precariously on the windowsills and spiderwebs littering every corner and strange screams from time to time. It’s just my little sister and I, and I promise we’re not scary. Everyone says we’re scary people with a scary house, but I prefer to think of us as quirky recluses with an eccentric living style. Our story takes place around two...
Submitted to Contest #216
WARNING for anyone who's gonna read this: this story is about a self harm addiction. I used to suffer from this but have been through months of therapy, I'm good now. I wrote about this because writing is a good way for me to process and I wanted to “write what I know.” I’m not allowed around scissors anymore… …my fellow employees don’t know that, or they don’t care. I stare down at my hands like they were the sinners, when in reality it was myself all along. Scissors have a million uses, I should know. I’ve used them to open a can...
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