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Submitted to Contest #227
Waiting for Wyatt Lisa wasnβt thinking of the December weather as she sat in her favorite chair, flipping through People magazine with a chenille blanket over her lap and a cup of peppermint tea within reach. Yet, somehow, her body sensed the stillness that always accompanies the first snowfall. Her arms prickled with goosebumps, and she instinctively looked towards the big bay window at the front of the house. Sure enough, blurry white flakes were drifting down - the first kiss of winter. Lisa smiled at the beauty of it all, but her eyes q...
Submitted to Contest #126
Carole stood on the corner of Oak and Maple Streets, her breath materializing as ghostly white puffs in front of her face. She stamped her feet and pulled her scarf more tightly around her neck in a futile effort to keep warm. It was achingly cold on the last night of this difficult year, as if 2021 was trying to prove a point. Iβm not done with you yet! Letβs see how miserable I can make you in the few hours I have left!She sipped from the chai latte clasped between her gloved hands, and felt grateful for the sweet, spicy warmth that slid f...
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