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Submitted to Contest #159
It wasn’t that I wanted to make the deal. It wasn’t like I wanted to give that old hag more of what I could never get back. But I didn’t have a choice. Maybe I had had a choice a few months ago. I don’t know; I can’t quite recall. But I certainly didn’t have any other alternative this morning. Harper needed shoes on her feet to walk to school and Henry had been sick with that cough for far too long. He needed the medicine. It was worth it, I told myself. Whatever I gave up…this was worth it.***Henry’s chest had cleared complet...
Submitted to Contest #157
I will tell you my name. I will tell you my age. I will describe my appearance all the way from the color of my hair to the nail polish on my toes, but not yet. Right now, none of those things are important. They’re so very unimportant because this story isn’t about me, not really. This story is about someone who outshines me in every way; and that is precisely the problem. Her name is Promise. She has hair of liquid gold and eyes that shine like stars. Her smile is the envy of all who have very looked upon it, and her teeth are perfectly st...
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