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Submitted to Contest #293
Sensitive content warning: Violence, Fear, Mental Health Of the billions of thoughts racing through every corner of her mind that are inevitably dragged into the abyssal depths of her terror, one primal idea manages to cling for everything it is worth to the edge of that dreadful pit: GET THE HELL OUT AND DON’T LOOK BACK. The fear chills her and holds her heart in a vice grip, threatening to stop it entirely and kill her unceremoniously on this secluded highway, send her husband careening into the treeline, and orphan their children t...
Submitted to Contest #268
Mestartes of Elair had always been a simple man. Oh, Mestartes, his father had told him once, you’re a good boy, a simple boy, just like me. To be simple is a good thing, my son, a simple man can grow up in a rich land like ours and be grateful, he can merely do his small part to help the rest of us and be satisfied with his place. He can live, marry, start a family, and keep that family safe and well-fed. These things– Family, friends, food, and fun– Will make a simple man happy, and a man who lives happily can go on to the next world ...
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