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Submitted to Contest #90
Journey’s End Billy was sitting almost hunched up on the gross seat, trying not to get too close to the other passengers on the train. The dull scenery slipped past the uncaring passengers who kept their thoughts in their own worried minds. Billy nudged his older brother Vincent, who was busy reading a digital book, his reader shutting itself off when he put it back in his bag, careful to keep everything out of reach for thieves and nosy people. “We’re almost there, right?” Asked Billy, prompting Vincent to look at the overhead watch,...
Submitted to Contest #86
She didn’t know whether it was the hunger or the incessant screeching of the hibernation alarm going off that initially woke her, rustling her from her hibernation after all these years. Her youth hadn’t been touched by the past 256 years of hibernation; immortality had its’ perks after all. Though waking up from hibernation could feel like a slump to the world of the ever living, or the immortals, as they called themselves. Some just called themselves ‘the hunters.’ Last time she had been awake the humans had caused their own apocalyp...
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