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Submitted to Contest #321
I feel my ears pop as the change of pressure hits my body. It’s my first time traveling alone, in fact, it's my very first time on a plane. The long hours pass as I tell myself to focus on the music coming out of my headphones to distract myself of the nervousness that overwhelms me. Some people love traveling, love planes, hot air balloons, skydiving and everything that has to do with being in the air. But not me, I have been scared of planes for as long as I can remember because I am scared of heights, just the thought of being so high up ...
“Get up, Steven.”“I don’t want to.”“Get up. It's time to get up.”“Leave me alone.”“Yesterday at 6pm you added a reminder for today, to make you get up.”“Well, you already did your job, you reminded me, now go away.”“Steven, you have to eat. You haven’t eaten in exactly 18 hours.”“What did I tell you?!”“You specified to not stop insisting until you got out of that bed. Those were your instructions, sir.”“Just turn off, leave me here.”“This is your depression talking. Depression is a debilitating illness and it can cause immense suffering.”“As...
Submitted to Contest #320
Drip. Drip. Drip. The water falling from the ceiling is the only sound breaking the deadly silence. The first thing the girl noticed when she regained consciousness it's that she was blindfolded. At the realization, she starts to panic and tries to move but her hands are tied and her ankles are tied too. What happened? She can't manage to remember. After a couple of minutes of struggling against the chains keeping her almost completely immobilized, she starts screaming for help. “Help!! Someone! Please where am I? Get me out of here, help!!...
Submitted to Contest #311
Daniela can’t stop smiling while watching the spectacular fireworks light up the dark night sky. It’s 10pm and the votes just came in. She will be the first Puerto Rican woman to be the president of the United States of America. Surrounded by all her family, friends and team members she can finally feel the relief of crossing the finish line of what has been a lengthy and complicated campaign. Tonight she can finally breathe. With the celebration just beginning and the high energy all around, no one notices the strange man intensely staring...
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