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Submitted to Contest #308
I lay in a drowsy languor; the sun wasn’t far off setting and had painted the sky a pink and peachy-gold with broad brush strokes. I breathed in the grass scented air and closed my eyes. Jonathan had already gone back into the caravan, but I couldn’t bear to. It was too warm, too comfortable on the brushed-cotton tartan rug that held memories of Scotland and stargazing. I would wait for the stars to appear before moving, I decided. Someone’s television was too loud; canned laughter and a man’s voice speaking in a decisive tone filtered th...
Submitted to Contest #97
The mellowed cream brick house sat behind a tiny front garden, in the middle of a row of Victorian terraced houses, down a cul-de-sac. I fell in love with it straight away. Drowsy, mid-summer scent filled my senses. The wide, flag-stoned path was clear of discarded wrappers and chewing gum spots and I noticed a stretched-out tabby-cat snoozing in the road. I squeezed Kyle’s arm before we followed the estate agent through the pale-blue painted door. We explored the property with increasing excitement. Previous owners ...
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