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Submitted to Contest #339
Once, there was a café that was always abuzz with life and chatter. In its storefront was a large window and this window’s favorite pastime was to eavesdrop on the crowds that filled the café. There was always a wide array of characters and topics to choose from: woes from a girl confiding in her friend how she caught her boyfriend sharing a sucker with a girl at a football game, a man in a rumpled suit and bloodshot eyes admitting to his mother he had been out of a job for over a month now, and mountains upon mountains of gossip of petty ma...
Submitted to Contest #290
Ms. Jingles came into her life first - unprompted and unplanned.Amanda slammed her car door shut and huddled next to the blasting heater. She wiped away the condensation on her windshield and peered outside. Snow was falling at a steady rate. The parking lot was full of slush and puddles. She couldn’t wait to get home and have a strong cup of hot apple cider.Twisting the key in the ignition, she set the car in reverse. Her foot was hovering over the gas pedal when something caught her eye. It was a square of brown in a sea of white - a cardb...
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