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Weekly Contest #273
Josh had recently transferred to his new precinct as a homicide detective. He was partnered with an older senior detective that was near the end of his long career. Mark was a twenty five year veteran and had seen more then his fair share of senseless violence in this dark and cold city. He had long ago lost his positive thinking and sense of hope. Now it was just on to the next case. Mark was not happy being assigned a rookie detective in Josh as a partner. As they arrived to the crime scene, Mark lit a cigarette as they exited their unmark...
Weekly Contest #272
He couldn’t have been more excited. It was his first big purchase and it was all his own. John had seen the house listed in the paper and for the price he couldn’t pass up on the opportunity. John's parents had passed away suddenly while he was finishing school leaving him all alone. He struggled with the loss but deep down he had always felt lost and alone. He had used the little inheritance he received to purchase his first house. He thought he had won the lottery when his offer on the old foreclosed farm house was accepted. He loved the i...
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