Evy Holmes

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“It's Getting Dark” by Evy Holmes

Submitted to Contest #234

It’s getting dark. We have to get home. Lexi spun in a slow circle, peering into the shadowed trees through the dark curls of her bangs. Their grandmother would lose her mind if they didn’t make it back to the house before sunset. They had been warned endlessly about staying in the woods after dark. Not that Lexi believed in her grandmother’s superstitions, but her brother did. Ohhh, my brother!  “James!” she called. “James, come on! I didn’t mean it!” The volume of her voice scared the nearby birds into silence, and her ears strain...

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