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Weekly Contest #68
“This was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives,” I called out from the stage putting my hand on my heart, before I could say my next line I was interrupted. “Cut, cut, cut! Isabella what was that? You just learned your sister is dying. Put more emotion into it! Tomorrow is opening night. Get it together people!” I rolled my eyes and flipped back in my script, “Mother what happened? This was supposed to be the happiest day of their lives! Not the last.” I forced a tear and let out a sob, I let my legs give out to emphasiz...
Weekly Contest #67
“You have to protect me okay. It’s not ideal to go for a run when it’s almost dark.” My little border collie Max just gave me a low bark, so I took that as a yes. I jumped out of the car and started down the gravel path. I plugged in my headphones to listen to some hyper pop. It’s the only music that can keep me from taking too many breaks. I press the volume button up and up until I couldn’t hear Max panting. I looked down at my laces to make sure they were tied, then start on my run. Max usually takes the lead but it helps me test my...
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