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Weekly Contest #350
“A spelling bee?” Owen blinked at me as if I'd just suggested we should drive our bikes to the moon and back. “Oz, buddy… You can’t be serious. Those kids spell for fun. For fun.”Owen was my best friend. We’d known each other since kindergarten, back when my parents moved into the house on Maple Drive in Oakridge, and I still thought “pussy” was the name of a cat.We were both ten when I told him I wanted to enter the school spelling bee.“Why would you say that?” I asked, even though I already knew. Hearing it said out loud just made it worse...
Weekly Contest #348
"Who are you?" she cried, as she saw him standing there.The guy pointed his gun at her, and she knew that whenever he wanted to, he'd pull the trigger, and she'd be dead."The question is who you are, “ the guy said.Her blue eyes leaked and tears ran down her cheeks."I'm Rosie," she sobbed, "Rosie Glite."The guy sat down on a chair on the other side of the table."Are you sure about that?" he asked, still pointing his gun at her."Of course, I'm sure," she cried out.She had absolutely no idea what this was about, but the crazy guy hadn't been l...
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