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Weekly Contest #341
The wind howled like a banshee around the old, dilapidated Victorian house, its mournful wail sending shivers down my spine as I ascended the creaking wooden stairs. Each step groaned under the weight, a tortured sound that seemed to echo through the house's hollow chambers. It was as if the very bones of the building were crying out in protest for what was about to happen. The storm outside hurled rain against the windows with such fury that the glass rattled in its frames, threatening to shatter at any moment. The once vibrant green and g...
Weekly Contest #339
The sharp screams of alarm rose like smoke from the courtyard below. I dropped the water I’d been holding. My body moved toward the balcony before my mind caught up. The white curtain wrapped around my face; I ripped it aside and gripped the stone railing. Soldiers in black armour, a style I’d never seen, stood in perfect rows outside our gates. They let out a loud stomp. All turned to watch a man emerge from the smoke. My fingers dug into the stone until my knuckles whitened. Him. I recognised him instantly; the neighbouring prince himself...
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