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Stephanie Mariani

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One Wish

Weekly Contest #368

Damian fumbled with the box in his hands as he ran from the corner store. It had been sitting there, hidden behind the rack of magazines and cartons of soda. The streets were alive with the afternoon rush, but he pushed through the chaos of faces and bodies. When he reached his apartment, he was finally able to catch his breath and only then had he realised his hands were trembling. Gently, he placed the box on his kitchen countertop and took a deep breath. Now that it was in front of him, he could make out the gold trimming around the edges...

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Necessary Changes

Weekly Contest #367

Sara closed the door to her balcony. She had been thinking about the details of her life while she sipped on her second coffee of the day. It was only 10 a.m., yet she had already been up for four hours. She sat on her balcony, overlooking the neighbourhood. The houses were all designed by the same builder, with the only difference being the colour of each of the garages. Surprisingly, Sara yawned as she looked at her empty coffee cup. Caffeine, it seemed, was not her ally today. She took her cup inside, washed the breakfast dishes, and, sin...

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