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Submitted to Contest #140
"That did NOT happen." Marla said empathically, sending daggers through him with her blue eyes glaring. Her hair was swept up, held in place by combs that she had picked up during one of the many travels they had. Their bone delicacy almost matched the gray of her hair. The bird’s egg blue dress she wore did not fit her like it once did, draping in folds rather than hugging her curves. She was thinner, older, but her perfume hung in the air as it always did, and her eyes had not loss the jewel like brilliance. "Of course, it did. You...
Submitted to Contest #119
“Listen!” Gawain said and motioned for Valda to stop walking as he placed a finger on his lips to silence her.She stopped and turned her head slightly, away from the howling wind. She even lifted an earmuff. After a couple of seconds, her eyes widened.“Holy crap.” She whispered and looked at him. Gawain had his head tilted too, with his back to the blustery wind. He was looking around, but the only person in sight was Valda. They were the only two who have braved the blizzard like weather so far.The blistering frigid air cut through them, bu...
Submitted to Contest #118
If only I had not turned over the leaf. If only I had not found the hidden treasure beneath. If only. It was too late for “if only” now though and I was in the middle of the dark, cold place. A place I should not have been. A place between one realm and another, living and dead? I gave myself a mental shake and tried to retrace how I came to be here.Two days ago, I had decided to go on a camping trip, away from chaotic city life and to a place to rejuvenate by infusing myself in nature. I needed something to recharge me. I was burnt out, tir...
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