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Submitted to Contest #299
“Daddy!”, I called as I backed away from the lifeless body.“Daddy!”, I called again panic rising in my chest as time trickled away. The woods seemed to close in around me. I tried to scream again, but no words could leave my mouth. I noticed the murder weapon lying a few inches away from the child's body. Me and my dad lived on a farm in Texas America. These woods lay just a few miles away from our farm. I squeezed my eyes shut tight and waited for my daddy to rescue me. I woke up inside my daddy’s arms, inside a cold bright room. A man in a...
Submitted to Contest #287
This story contains themes of substance abuse violence and domestic abuse A perfect family. A mother, a father, a son and a daughter. Emerald, green eyes and rosy, red cheeks reflected from each of their faces to the camera lens. Perfect smiles lit up their faces as the bright flash of the camera cemented the joy in time. Later, they printed out the photo placed it in a shiny gold frame before hanging it up on the wall for all to see how perfect they were.Years went by and the perfection continued at least on the outside. But cracks started ...
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