D. G. Knies

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“Before It Gets You” by D. G. Knies

Submitted to Contest #220

 Gravel crunched beneath his tires as he pulled to a stop in the empty lot. It took a few tries to build the momentum to exit the car. He stood, taking a few deep breaths. Jason tried to gather himself, but how could he? It hadn’t even been a week since they buried Nathan, and just thinking of what happened to him tied Jason’s stomach in knots. Wiping his forehead with the sleeve of his jacket, he blinked away tears and took a determined step toward the graveyard. He tried to distract his mind by thinking back to the reason he’d come he...

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It's been a long-term goal of mine to get something published, and I finally feel like I've found a place to start!