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Submitted to Contest #61
"Lou? Lou Shepard? Holy shit, that is you?" Though I hadn't heard it in forty years I instantly recognized my best friend from St. Albeus High School, Kevin Lamm. I turned to face him, "Hey, Kevin." "'Hey, Kevin?' You didn't just "hey, Kevin' me like we saw each other yesterday you bastard. Come here, bring it in," he spread his arms and beckoned me into a hug. I moved closer and he squeezed me like he didn't want me to ever leave again. I hugged back after a moment. "I missed you, man," he whispered in my ear. "Me too," I respon...
Submitted to Contest #48
"Heatseeker" By William A. La Fleur Suddenly I found myself two steps into a busy street staring at a semi-truck coming straight for me at full speed. A man texting bumped into me. As soon as he did I shoved him back onto the curb, he fell on his ass and just as the truck was about to hit me I found myself on the top of one of the towers of the Golden Gate Bridge. In front of me was a worker tottering on the edge. We both looked down and saw that he had not clipped his tether properly to his harness. He fell back completely off balance...
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