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Submitted to Contest #37
"He's not dead." My mother said, tears brimming the edge of her eyes."He never was."My mom and I were talking about my father. At least, I was, my mother refused to speak of him. She told me my father died when I was the age of 5. I'm 16 now; 17 tomorrow."Hey mom," I took a seat next to her on the couch. "Yes, dear?" She turned off the television and looked to me with a small smile. That smile. The smile takes form of a lifeboat in the middle of a dangerously vast ocean, it's the only thing keeping me afloat.I hang on to that lifeboat in a d...
Submitted to Contest #32
tap tap tap I tap the border that separates fantasy to reality. I sigh. It's been a few weeks since I've realized my true self. It was a shock when I first realized and I was nervous about the situation I'm in, but now I just feel numb. A long while ago, I finished a quest, a mission that I dedicated my life to do. The journey took me two years to finish and a lot of losses in between. In the end, I got all I've ever wanted. I had all the treasures I need, no more people to hold me down, and I was happy. I went home to sleep and when I wok...
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