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Submitted to Contest #81
Months ago I’d let him go; let him go to serve in the army. To fight for what’s right. He’d been called to serve, to fight for our country, and I had no choice but to let him go. He had no choice but to go. And now, almost one and a half years later, he is still not home. I remember the day he’d gone. Jesse was leaving in 2 hours. I packed him a bag with clothes and the rationed food that we had, not knowing how long it would last him. We were spending every last second together, making the most of our shared time left. Soon the ...
Submitted to Contest #78
“No!” “Yes.” “I will not go in there.” Stella argues. “Yes, you will. Payback.” “Oh, for what?” Stella sighs. I raise an eyebrow at her. Really? “For making me take dancing classes with you.” “It wasn’t that bad. And you totally enjoyed it.” “Whether I enjoyed the classes or not -which I definitely did not- just imagine how embarrassing it is to tell your friends that you took dancing lessons. Dancing!” “Listen, Alexander. I won’t participate in your stupid Karate.” Stella argues. I eye her outfit. She was already d...
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