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Weekly Contest #361
Summer was over and so were we. I guess what we had couldn’t be described as “love”. We were like two passing ships in a vast ocean taking refuge around the warmth of a lighthouse. He was something I’d never seen before, peeking at me from the churning water and I had panicked. A smart person would have ran away but I swear something came over me when I jumped in to save him. The second i hit the water I knew I’d made a mistake. The waves slammed me against the dock and sucked me under and I knew I was going to drown. i was calm almost, copi...
Weekly Contest #360
The waiting room is cold, and she huddles in the hard plastic chair, the discomfort simply background noise to the panic that flooded her chest. It's been hours, the blood and bile had already dried onto her skin and clothes, but she couldn't care less. Her little girl, her baby was somewhere in the back struggling to make it back to her. She watches numbly as the nurses go about their work. The sirens and the shouting had long faded, leaving her empty and still. She picks at her nails, the flaking the blood falling to the ground like crimso...
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