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Submitted to Contest #97
But the night is young and full of disaster.Millie yawns as she flicks the grimy towel into the basket, too exhausted to actually go and wash it. She weaves around the tables towards the back of the store while unpinning her hair, her light brown locks tumbling over her shoulders. After untying her apron, she hangs it on the hook at the back door before taking her coat in replacement and the paper bag on the bench. Switching off the lights, her eyes struggle to adjust to the darkness flooding in from outside. The moonlight barely makes it’s ...
Submitted to Contest #63
A cool afternoon breeze washes through the leaves of the rows and rows of trees as shiny red fruits dangle from the branches. The two girls take their time strolling up the mile-long row of trees, swaying their baskets back and forth as they walk in the fading sunlight. ”Tiana, over here,” Faye calls, her wavy, light brown hair blowing in the gentle wind. Tiana quickly rushes over to her friends’ side, both of them picking the few ruby red apples from the tree. Looking up at the orange and pink sky, Faye frowns as she glances d...
Submitted to Contest #61
Climbing up the steep ladder I pause at the top to sneeze as dust floats through the musty air. Harry hands me a broom from the bottom of the ladder before he carefully climbs up after me with a dustpan. “Ugh, it’s so dusty and dirty up here,” Harry complains before sneezing into his arm. “I can barely breathe.” “Oh shush, we’re cleaning it up now so it’ll be perfectly breathable once we’re done with it.” I reply, beginning to wipe the dust from the what looks like a hundred boxes piled up on each wall. “I can’t believe you pulled me into...
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