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Submitted to Contest #319
[CW: This story contains depictions of violence, discrimination, mental health struggles, and grief] A flock of journalists stood outside the courtroom waiting for the villainous Kanos Draven to appear. Like buzzards, they swarmed the bottom of the steps, ready to pick his bones clean after the guilty verdict. Flashes burst. The sharp clatter of shutters captured the infamous downfall of the corrupt and sinful. Hisses from the wake of reporters rose as his dirty orange jumpsuit appeared, showcasing the timeless moment. Head bowed. Wrist cha...
Submitted to Contest #318
“Earth to Lisa!” Isobel called out, snapping her long, slender fingers in front of Lisa’s face for the fourth time during the short conversation. Her thick eyebrows furrowed together, nearly kissing, while her lips stretched in a grimace.“LISA!” she screeched. The ear-piercing scream mimicked a pack of hyenas.“And there goes my hearing,” Lisa muttered, flinching. She scrambled to cover both ears from the squeals of her older sister.Lisa rolled her eyes as she stared at her sister. ‘Of course,’ she thought. ‘The family’s golden girl needs her...
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