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The doorbell rang. Steven Berkley sighed and got up from his comfy green chair, closing his book. He slowly took off his reading glasses and picked up his cane. He made his way over to the door as the ring of the bell echoed over and over again. “I’m coming!,” Steven said gruffly, rubbing his forehead, “I swear, if this is that weird religious group again…” he mumbled, turning the doorknob. He opened the door a crack and peered through the opening. “Hello?” He opened the door a bit more and heard a loud crack ring through the air. Something...
Submitted to Contest #38
“Stop it!” Kat giggled as her wonderful dog licked her face, “I’m trying to get work done here!” She pushed Jade away and kept at her computer. She was a college student at GVSU and did not want to get bad grades. Kat was taking calculus and she was studying for a project due in three days. Jade tugged on Kat’s pant leg but Kat shook her off. She kept searching and working, trying hard to ignore her dog. “Okay, fine!” Kat said, annoyed, “I’ll take you out, is that what you want?!” Kat walked over to the door and got Jade’s leash out and hook...
As I walk towards my house, the wind chimes swinging mysteriously in the wind, rain pouring lightly on my head, my shoes squishing through the mud, something feels off. I walk up the steps that lead to the front porch, clutching the straps of my backpack, wary of the odd feeling in my gut. As I grab the door handle that leads into the house, I feel a shiver run up my spine. I open the door a crack and notice Lu, my wonderful dog isn’t jumping at the door, waiting for me to walk through. Odd. No barking from the back of the house either....
Submitted to Contest #37
Chapter 1As Eloise clutched her stuffed rabbit to her chest, the woods around her seemed to grow even larger. The little girl’s eyes widened as the solemn moonlight peeked through the leaves. This morning she never would have thought she would be in this situation. Eloise turned slowly in a circle as she tried to remember how she got here. For an odd reason, everything mushed in her brain, and no memories seemed very clear. Taking a deep breath, she stepped forward. A stick snapped under her foot and she closed her eyes. Slowly ope...
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