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Submitted to Contest #100
There is nothing special about me. I can’t sing or dance, or draw, or paint or do anything really. I’m not wildly beautiful or smart or good at sports. I don’t have many friends or any special talents either. I’m okay with that though. At least I think I'm okay with that. I don’t have to be any of those things to be special. Right? For people to love me? And hey if not, there is always room for improvement? Or at least that's I thought. I was sure of it, but I guess it's different when "SHE" exists. You’re always hearing someone talk about “...
Submitted to Contest #95
The year was 1987 in what is known as Chatterbox Kansas. Despite the name it was predominantly quiet and peaceful. I was the detective for the local police department though, we never had much crime. But something has changed recently. 6 girls from the Chatterbox local high school went missing and it left the town on edge. It had already been 2 months since the girls were reported missing with not a single lead but I knew that I was going to solve the case. I just had to for the town. That month I had hired an intern, Jaco...
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