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Submitted to Contest #38
I smiled and stretched. Day one of working from home has officially begun! I quickly got ready for the day and started cooking breakfast. My dog, Shelby, ran around me in excited little circles. “Haha, calm it Shelby!” I laughed, and she wagged her tail excitedly. I flipped the pancake I’d been frying onto a clean plate. Unfortunately, it slid off the plate. Before it hit the floor, Shelby snatched it up and devoured it. I laughed softly, reached down, and patted her head. “Ugh, what time is it?” I looked at the kitchen ent...
Submitted to Contest #37
I arched my back, and exhaled. I’d just finished moving all of my boxes into my new house. I smiled. Finally, I was able to move out of That Neighborhood! I’ll finally be able to forget….. My smile melted. No, I can’t remember The Incident! I shouldn’t even think about it! It’s all in the past. All in the past….. I walked out of my new house. Unpacking could wait. I needed a walk. I strolled down the winding sidewalk and took in the identical houses lined up next to each other. “Excuse me?” I looked around. A guy around my age was jogg...
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