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Submitted to Contest #319
I am the Blood King, craving the hearts of the innocent, yet all I feast on is the flesh of rats. I thought I’d rot like this forever. And then you came to me. And now you're sleeping by the fire, on an ancient, stained sofa, unroused by the castle that could spell your death. This night has found me restless, my bed empty. I am too occupied. The firelight flickers as I pace around you. I pause in genuflect beside your body. I tuck a tuft of golden-brown hair behind your ear. Caress the side of your head. You smile in your sleep. Your heart ...
Submitted to Contest #239
It’s nine o’clock, toddlers rain from the sky, Mother punches her card and clocks in.She sips a coffee she bought from the corner store though the company offers it for free to all employees. But Mother doesn’t like to get coffee from the lounge. Mother doesn’t like the lounge at all.“She calls herself Mother? Oh my god… that’s so pretentious!” Tracey, the new hire, says after being informed by the gossip circle.“I know! On my vacation months, I go to the cruise line, right? There’s a bunch of cute bartenders, one of them is like, the best o...
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