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Submitted to Contest #315
Droplets sparkled and danced the length of the window as the Boeing 787 Dreamliner slowly taxied into Heathrow airport. A faint smile tinged Nicolette’s pale lips. “Not long now, Mama, not long now,” she whispered. Travelling only with a few personal items and her most treasured possession, a silver jewellery box etched with butterflies containing letters from her beloved mother, it didn’t take Nicolette long to disembark and be one of the first to move through customs. It had been seven years since she had last been in this airport. Back ...
Submitted to Contest #314
Trigger warning: This story reflects in nature the issue of human trafficking. It was the hottest day of the year. The haze shimmered and danced in every direction. With her feet on the verandah couch and eyes closed, Sara rested as the fiery ball began to drop below the horizon. Sitting bolt upright, she listened, straining to hear the noise that had disturbed her thoughts. “Señorita, Help me! Help me!” Through the haze, a young girl half ran, half stumbled towards the verandah. “Señorita, the men … .” Without waiting for any furthe...
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