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Weekly Contest #372
There it was again. The smallest flicker of movement in my peripheral vision. I squinted into the rearview mirror as the car idled on the bend of a dirt road best left forgotten. Nothing, beyond the hum of cicadas and whine of a stowaway mosquito in my ear. Just a few more minutes. A few more minutes, and this whole mess could be behind me. The last golden fingers of sunlight turned fiery red as they dipped below the treeline ahead of me. I hadn’t picked this spot at random; it was always a balm to my troubled thoughts and racing mind. Mor...
Weekly Contest #366
BEATRICE The watery morning sunlight broke through the clouds, sending gentle, diffused beams against the open back door. The cries of seagulls mingled with the crash of the surf, close enough to the house to leave everything smelling of salt and seaweed. Seeing the sun at all these days was rare, and I savored the feeling on my face for a moment before turning and flicking on the ancient coffee pot on the counter. A moment later, the smell of hazelnut coffee filled the tiny kitchen, tinged with ever-present sea salt. I loved this cottage b...
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