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Submitted to Contest #72
Marcy’s small desk lamp, mixed with the pink neon sign, “Marcy’s Matchmakers” was just enough light to make the corners of the small room visible. She sunk back in her tall black leather chair, her email inbox open on the laptop in front of her. “I couldn’t be more grateful for your services, Marcy!-” Her hand snapped down the lid of the laptop and pushed herself away from her desk. The rain leaked in from the window sill. “I’ll have to fix this before spring.” She mumbled to herself. Winter was finally over and soon the Valentine’s ...
Submitted to Contest #71
The day started like any other. Except for the burden. The town hadn't seemed to catch on yet and I suppose that's a good thing. I wipe the mud off my boots before walking into work, glad to get off that crowded bus. The store was quiet this morning. The burden hadn’t seemed to make its way in here yet. I tap at my phone but still nothing. Hours past and they still haven't found the burden. My burden. Why haven't they found him yet? The store was quiet, way too quiet. I decided I'm gonna leave my shift early and go back to the spot. Just to ...
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