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Submitted to Contest #249
Chapter one When the building came into view, it looked like a children's drawing. round windows that weren't lined up, brick walls and foundation that were painted yellow; a roof that had red tiles on them and what looked to be a chimney that was slightly curved to the left. All this was contrasted by the entrance that had a glass automatic door with metal framing around it; making the building look like it was screaming in pain. As Bob walked in the entrance, he couldn't help but compare it to going under a guillotine. He stepped in...
Submitted to Contest #240
Chapter one A piece of paper danced on the wind like a ballerina on the stage. It went down the sidewalk, its movement swaying and flowing narrowly missing pedestrians. One man shooed it away as if it was a bug; however, this only changed its trajectory towards the new cul-de-sac being constructed. A man named Robert Evans is on top of one of the forms pouring concrete down between them from the pump truck; all his concentration on his current task as the sweet musky smell of wet concrete fills his nose. The wind changes, And the piece of p...
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