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Submitted to Contest #18
I examined the coat in the mirror. It was beautiful, the kind of thing a princess would wear. My hands slipped into the, thankfully, very large pockets, where I felt something hard. I pulled it out—it was a leather-bound book, beautiful and old It was a thick book, and the pages were worn. I opened it and read the first paragraph. September 7, 1538Today was boring, just like always. Mama tells me to keep a diary, and it will make life seem more interesting. I don’t believe her. But I’m going to try. But I don’t believe anything can make...
Submitted to Contest #16
When I first see his picture, I know. When I first see him in person, I am certain. When I first say hello, we both know. We are meant to be together. He is the one. We say “hi,” and we click. We talk for hours about anything and everything. Like-minded souls, we are able to engage in discussions without fighting, and joke around and laugh at ourselves and each other. That’s why it is so painful to remember. When I first saw his picture, I was given my instructions. “This is your target—your mission. You must eliminate him....
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