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Submitted to Contest #62
"Cinderella!" My heartbeat escalated as I heard Stepmother call my name, well my nickname. It wasn't meant to be a nickname, but over the years it had adapted into one.I heard Stepmother's heels clicking on the stairsteps, my bedroom was in the attic of our manor and required climbing several flights of stairs to enter my room. I frantically shoved the dress I had been stitching into the drawer of my dresser. I leaped onto my bed and sat innocently just as she opened the door to my room."Why are you absent from your chores?" She asked, glowe...
Submitted to Contest #45
I ran through the cereal aisle of the local grocery store. A couple of strangers eyed me with concern. I have to get out of here. I thought, feeling overwhelmed from being in a public place. I quickly checked out my items and went straight to my car, on the verge of tears. "It's going to be okay, Minnie." My mom said, getting out of the driver seat to hug me. My mom and dad named me Minnie after Minnie from Mickey Mouse. I thought that the name was awfully childish now that I am 15. There's that phrase again. Would it be okay? My tear's st...
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