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Submitted to Contest #318
Roscoe Montgomery was born a dreamer.From his earliest days, while other kids stacked blocks or played tag, Roscoe staged elaborate rescues from invisible terrorists attacking his swing set. His mother, Francis, remembered vividly the afternoon he leapt from the porch, a towel tied like a cape around his neck, shouting, “Fear not, citizens! I’ll protect you!”His brother George—two years older, pragmatic to the bone—usually played the villain. George would wear a ski mask (liberated from Dad’s winter gear) and tie a rope around Roscoe’s stuff...
Submitted to Contest #317
Warning: This story contains themes of revenge some people might find disturbing. Perfect Prey Becky assimilated information at lightning speed as her eyes darted between her multiple computer screens, the glow of her five monitors saturating her face with various shades of cobalt, emerald and amber. She never lost focus entering various keystrokes with one hand as she reached for her cup of Chai tea with the other. She was the commander of a formidable army coordinating multiple platoons as the steam from her tea wafted into the air. Eight...
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