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Submitted to Contest #117
A year has passed since the night twenty-three-year-old Mason Keating, older brother to seventeen-year-old Layla Keating, went into the woods on Halloween and never returned. Search teams canvased the surrounding trees to no avail. Foul play was not expected, and lack of a body has led to many speculations. If anyone has any information, they should contact the Sheriff’s office. Layla shoved the news clipping she had found at the gas station outside of town into her pocket. She now stood in the clearing in those woods where many liked to v...
Submitted to Contest #116
DEAR ELLY, I’M SORRY She always wanted to see it. The ocean. Elly used to dream of what it would be like to smell the salty sea air. Her bedroom consisted of seashells, posters and postcards of palm trees, and white sandy beaches, wondering what it would feel like between her toes. Is the water cold or warm? Echoes of Elly’s voice slipped through my mind, sending goosebumps down my arms. “Would you be brave enough to venture out where you can feel the tides pull?” I said aloud, remembering all of her late-night rambling. I exha...
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