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Submitted to Contest #314
“Oh, gosh”, the pudgy tourist hummed indecisively, eyeing the colourful display of ice creams and sorbets that stretched along the main floor of the Blue Heron Creamery. “They all look so good, I don’t know which one I should get!” She scanned the trays stacked along the domed freezer as if there was something she missed in the creamy peaks of Strawberry Crumble, Honey Cake, Cherry Amaretto, Haskap Pie, or Midnight Espresso that called out一“Hey you should pick me!” Theodore Matheson, with his scoop at the ready, briefly looked over at Va...
Submitted to Contest #313
The door to the manor’s third floor private chamber creaked as it opened, revealing a frail silhouette lit by the soft glow of beeswax candlelight. Alice Read crept through the unoccupied room and awoke the dormant hearth. Sweat glistened off the young girl's tired face as she sat at the foot of the large oak bedframe to catch her breath and calm her nerves in front of the growing fire. Though Alice was many moons away from womanhood, a life of poverty and servitude had robbed her of her youth. Her hardened face had long abandoned its he...
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