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Submitted to Contest #230
Rain generously falls onto the concrete ground while I exit the car. I put my arms over my head to shield myself from the rain, but it turns out to be useless. They drop down my arms and onto my Converse shoes. “Why does it always rain on my birthday?” I grumble. “Well, rain symbolizes growth, you know? You’re growing, makes sense.” Mia says while grabbing the umbrella from the trunk.“Since when have you been a know-it-all?” I roll my eyes.“I’m older than you, so I’m smarter, but since it's your birthday, I won’t push it in your fa...
Submitted to Contest #228
“Mom! When are we having dinner?” Ava yells from the warm, white-walled living room downstairs. It’s a Thursday at 6:29 PM in Killow's sketchy area, and the sun is setting, allowing the moon to visit. “Soon sweetie! Can you heat the mashed potatoes we had last night? Megan requests. “Sure!” Ava answers. She sits up from the exquisitely soft couch, at least what it feels like, and makes her way to the kitchen. As she grabs the mashed potatoes from the nearly empty fridge, Lane, Ava’s brother, walks down to the kitchen where he sees Av...
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