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Submitted to Contest #223
The library had been closed for two years when Rachel Samson walked into it. The shelves were empty now and dust rested peacefully where books used to stand. The lighting gave the room a yellow, hazy tone. The air was stale and hot, and Rachel could feel her allergies waking up as she walked towards what used to be the checkout counter. Yellow highlighters, sticky note pads, old pencils and library hour flyers littered the counter top. Rachel stepped behind the counter and looked around the library that she had recently inherited from an unc...
Submitted to Contest #162
The Decision Anna walked to the back of the cafe and sat down in the last booth. She wasn’t sure why she chose that booth. Maybe she thought she was going to need privacy or maybe she just wanted a clear view of the entrance doors so that she could prepare herself. She wasn’t sure but the last booth made her feel a little safer. Within a minute, Sally showed up at her table with a pot of hot coffee in her hand. Sally looked middle-aged and tired. Her bleach blonde hair was sitting on the top of her head in a messy bun. She had a full fa...
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