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Weekly Contest #368
Content warning: death, grief, attempted poisoning, and sibling violence. “Leave us and go help your cousins tend to the barn,” his grandmother said. Always the barn. Always helping the cousins. Always hiding something from me. Silas’ thoughts were screaming at her, but his face only scowled as he huffed and stormed out. Leaving his grandmother and sister to be alone in the study, he had no intention of heading out to the barn as instructed. Down the hall, he looked back down the long empty hallway and pulled a key from his stocking. He sli...
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Ginger and the Great Wubby Rescue by Michael Roark Chapter 1: The Day Wubby Disappeared Her human parents were mumbling, but she was certain she heard "Gingersnap Cookie." She lifted her head. Nobody calls me that except on fancy days. On ordinary days she was just Ginger, or sometimes Ginnifer. She ignored the talking as she laid back down. The sun was warm on her face. She stretched and reached for her favorite thing in the world, Wubby. Old. Soft. This toy has been by her side forever. She had loved it all that time. Wubby was a little sc...
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