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Submitted to Contest #294
Part I: The Unintended DiscoveryDust swirled in the dim light as Sarah pushed aside a stack of brittle newspapers, her fingers brushing against something unexpected—soft, worn leather. She reached into the box of forgotten books and relics, pulling free an old, weathered diary. Its edges were frayed with time, the cover nearly stripped of its once-proud embossing, now smooth and cool beneath her touch. A faint residue of salt clung to its surface, as if it had weathered years of quiet decay or been touched by the sea itself.Intrigued, she ca...
Submitted to Contest #292
Ella carefully added the finishing touches to her painting, layering vibrant strokes of green amid the earthy browns and faded tans of fall. The scene was one she had sketched in the park days ago—a quiet landscape draped in the remnants of late autumn, the air crisp with the bite of encroaching winter. As her brush danced across the canvas, her mind drifted to the frozen pond she had sat across from, its surface resembling a sheet of shattered glass reflecting the pale autumn sky.Then, something shifted.A sudden eerie chill prickled her ski...
Submitted to Contest #291
Maggie stared out the kitchen window, her brow knitted in quiet contemplation as she waited for her coffee to finish brewing. The sun poured through the window, warm and radiant, yet something felt off. It had rained throughout the night—she recalled the rhythmic pitter-patter against her bedroom window, and the wind wailing through the trees. The forecast had called for more storms well into late afternoon. However, outside, the world looked untouched, as if the night’s downpour had never happened.She recalled having drinks with her best fr...
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