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Submitted to Contest #80
He rose from his seat. He could feel a cold sweat creeping down his spine as every eye locked onto his timid form, like a thousand lions watching an exposed prey wobble across an open plain. His feet clopped loudly against the wooden stage, causing Toby to wince internally. Cato watched him closely with wicked eyes and with what may have looked like an innocent smile. But Toby knew otherwise. The glint in Cato’s eyes as he stepped aside from the podium was unnerving, causing Toby’s already unstable stride to falter slightly. He pushed his ne...
Submitted to Contest #79
“Through ups and downs, together stick the Browns.” That had always been their motto. It started during the depression, when Mother and Father were still around. After so many days of struggling for just enough food to keep moving, they had to find some way to try and hold themselves together. And so the saying was born. Over the next few months, the line would make an appearance in the midst of tribulations and struggles that somehow managed to bring the family closer than they ever were. Crammed together in their studio apartment, they sh...
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