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Weekly Contest #346
It was a slow, swaying motion that woke them. The clack of the wheels on the track, the faint rumble of an engine that was working too hard. The chatter of people with no obvious conversation. Their head rested against the glass, gently tapping it every couple of seconds when the train shuddered.They opened their eyes. Heavy and tired. I don’t remember being on a train. Bang. Their head made contact with the glass again, harder this time, as the train shuddered more violently, as if trying to wake them on purpose. They searched their head fo...
Weekly Contest #345
Lights flash. Noise fills my ears. The whole room seems to roll and move. One minute I’m upright, the next it feels like I’m hanging upside down and dangling from the ceiling by my feet. Something bubbles up inside of me.Send me a prayer. Please. I think I need it.A demon, or at least I think it’s a demon, presides in the corner, slouched in a chair as if it owns the place. Thick, dark hair spills from its head. Small black eyes, each with a red pupil, are fixed on me. They blink slowly. To be honest, I’m staring back at it. It’s probably ju...
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