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Submitted to Contest #159
{ cw; swearing }"Ah, no, I'm terribly sorry but I don't believe we have that book in stock any longer."With a small swipe of a fingertip across the tip of his tongue, Rían turned the page of the book lying just out of view of the customer in front of him. A loud, unhappy grunt left the patron. Rían only glanced up at the towering figure— yet another orc with a less than inviting disposition, the third one that morning. Their eyes met only briefly, and then something dropped onto the counter with a soft, muted thud. "Hm?" Rían humme...
Submitted to Contest #124
( cw; swearing )Wake up. The wind seemed to softly whisper. Wake up. It's all he can hear as his eyes slowly open. Everything is blanketed in snow and shrouded in mist, gentle flakes of snow falling with each gust of wind. But he can only hear the wind. He can't feel it, even when he holds his hand out. The snowflakes don't even land on his skin, it almost looks like it's avoiding him somehow— but the boy doesn't pay that much mind. He's too preoccupied trying to ascertain just where he was, and just who he was. So, he gets up. The...
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