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Submitted to Contest #57
It was time to read Grandma’s will. The attorney entered the room with a wooden box and an enveloped letter. Once he sat down, he opened both the box and the letter and started mentioning which items where left to whom. Everyone fell right into sense to what Grandma had left them with, but me. She left me a key and comment written on the letter ‘Only you know the answer to it’. I spent the whole afternoon and night thinking about what that key could possibly be for. The next morning, right when I woke up, I started th...
Submitted to Contest #56
Henry (thinking) -I can’t believe yesterday happened… hopefully today’s double date with Sean and Michelle will go better…- Carly: I’m telling you Michelle… that guy was a complete idiot… At first he seemed like the nicest in the world, and that’s the reason I started talking to him, but as he the night went by, he started getting more and more drunk. Michelle: Why did you hookup with him then? Carly: Because in the end he was hot, and the whole reason I went out was to flirt with men -I don’t even think the guy told me his real name-....
Submitted to Contest #55
Charlie: Can you keep a secret? I still can’t believe she figured out everything…, well, almost everything. Now I have to take her to the cave. The worst thing is, I don’t think there’s a better way to explain ‘it all’ than to go through the underwater entrance. How am I even going to tell my family..? I will explain what happened: So, my family has been sort of linked to this cave for centuries, if not millenniums. There is a secret cave in Hawaii, where we are from. Right by Maui’s Dragon Teeth; well, more like under it.&nb...
Submitted to Contest #54
Just like every morning, I woke up 5 minutes before my alarm is set. Why can’t I just sleep in for 5 more minutes..?? As I got up, like every other morning, I saw the sun rising from the Santa Cruz Mountain range, just out my window.. I did the usual, brushed my teeth, freshened up, checked my girlfriend’s message reminding me of our dinner reservation, had my coffee. Also, like usual, I reminded my friend Charlie of our dinner reservation. This is how the cycle goes: I make the reservation for 4 at the same restaurant every Thursday at 8 pm...
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