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Submitted to Contest #124
Landon adjusted the brightness on his phone and examined the mapping application that had, for most of the ride, navigated him through the winding and confusing roads of the Rocky Mountains. His worst fear came to life: the map was not updating. The budget data plan he purchased a few months before didn’t hold up in the wilderness of Southern British Columbia. It was about seven now, and the sun began its slow descent behind the horizon. “Keep your eyes on the road.” Nathalie had her arms crossed, eyes closed. Those were the first words...
Submitted to Contest #123
Clayton, hopeless romantic, mindlessly switched between apps on his iPhone as he waited for his date to arrive at the cafe. Instagram, News, Stocks, Reddit—none of them had anything new. Occasionally, he would take sips from the mug of over-steeped Earl Grey he ordered forty-five minutes before. It was lukewarm but he didn’t hate it. However, he couldn’t find it in himself to take a bite of his sesame bagel. It had become hard to chew, and the cream cheese tasted more sour than expected. A Jason Mraz song from the early 2000’s played from a...
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