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Submitted to Contest #64
My name is Niall. I was just a regular high school student that got bullied a bit for...no apparent reason. I say WAS because that was in the past, now, I'm the most wanted criminal in my town. With my partner in crime, Kyle. Who's honestly the reason we are in this mess. Since, he set our school on fire. We called our selves the Kings of Flames, causing havoc left and right for again, no reason. Setting fires on random buildings of people we deemed bad, maybe pick pocketing a few assholes who crossed us. No matter the reason for our c...
Submitted to Contest #63
By the time I stepped outside, the leaves were on fire. The trees were blackened, the leaves now golden with flame. Ashes flew like snowfall. I watched the flames rise higher, burning the grass, burning everything except a path of stone in front of me, leading to the school. "That insane motherfu"- I run along the path, hearing screams and cries of my classmates. The flames somehow create a wall around me, protecting me from the danger but still reminding me of the heat that can kill me at any moment. I can see my classmates run the opp...
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