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Submitted to Contest #106
How many times had they walked these halls back then? How many times — without ever giving it a second thought? They had taken all this for granted… only to regret it now. To feel the lingering feeling of sadness right in their bones, making them shiver as they walked slowly from room to room, eyeing at everything. The smell of burnt something tickling in their noses, followed by the black spots on the floor, on the ceiling, on the walls. Dirt crunched as they stepped on it — it was the only sound they dared to make, though each of their ste...
Submitted to Contest #95
Reckless — that’s what this was. Stupidly reckless. And yet I was standing there, almost frozen, staring at this piece of paper in my hand. At this letter, that was either going to save me … or completely ruin me. My mind was tearing me apart, whilst I was unable to finally take this one last step that I thought was so needed. How do people do this, I wondered. How do people decide like this, that they rather live than survive? Did they take it lightly or did they struggle as much as I struggled right now? How was I still so unsure, when I h...
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